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Cinnamon-Toasted Coconut Brigadeiros

March 21, 2013
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Have you heard of or eaten brigadeiros? Until very recently I had no clue what they were. A local Brazilian restaurant near work had them on their menu and I was immediately intrigued. The owner explained to me that they are traditionally little chocolate bonbons rolled in various things. He also said they aren’t always [...]

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King Cake Inspired Braid

February 11, 2013
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I had never had a king cake before and in fact, I’m not really even sure how I came to discover it. Perhaps something on television or a blurb in a conversation with someone, the memory escapes me but at some point I got it into my head that I wanted to make a king [...]

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Nutella & Caramelized Banana Crepes – Improv Challenge

January 17, 2013
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When it comes to breakfast some of my favorites end up look more like dessert. This is one of those times. Now, don’t get me wrong 99.9% of the time I’m eating oatmeal or Kashi GoLean Crunch for breakfast but now and then, you just gotta live a little. This was one of those times. [...]

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Cannoli Roulade – #FirstOnTheFirst

January 1, 2013
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Roulade, swiss roll, jelly roll, cake roll. There are so many names but whatever you call it, a spongy cake rolled around any number of fillings is just plain good!  This month for First on the First, Carrie and I challenged all of you to make a swiss roll. Truth be told, this is not [...]

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Cinnamon Pecan Toffee Cookies – #BakeTogether

December 26, 2012
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I almost didn’t make it this month. It was getting down to the wire here. I’ve been so busy with Christmas as well as some very sick little girls this week. So when all of a sudden I realized that December was nearly over I found myself in a mini-panic! I still had yet to [...]

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Cinnamon Swirl Cookies

December 13, 2012
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There are so many things to love about the month of December. Going shopping for a Christmas tree is always a treat. We make it a family affair with our girls, my husband’s parents and my sister-in-law and her husband. After we’ve all found the perfect tree, tied it to our respective vehicles we head [...]

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Cranberry-Vanilla Cinnamon Swirl Bread & A King Arthur Flour #Giveaway!

December 6, 2012
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It’s official. I am a bread baking addict! If you had talked to me about making bread a year ago, I would have been shakin’ in my boots at the prospect. Now, I feel confident as I approach each yeasted challenge. It has become the thing I look forward to the most. I love that [...]

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Spiked Eggnog Bundt Cake with Bourbon Glaze – #BundtaMonth

December 2, 2012
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Here’s a question for you. Eggnog … “Hooray!!” or “No Way!” Where do you stand? There seems to be a definitely line in the sand when in comes to this beverage. You either love it or you hate it. Unless you’re like me. I’m kind of on the fence. I am firmly stationed in the [...]

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Vietnamese Cinnamon Rugelach – #FirstOnTheFirst & The Weekend Whisk 12/1/12

December 1, 2012
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Cookie making season is officially upon us. We are in the midst of the holidays which means that we are all likely shifting life into baking overdrive. I know I am! And I’ve had cookies on the brain. Surprisingly it isn’t for the normal reason which for most people is because Christmas is this month [...]

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Sinful Cinnamon Muffins – #MuffinMonday

November 26, 2012
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Folks, this is when Muffin Monday gets really good! It’s my favorite time of the muffin-making year. We are now in the midst of the holidays which means that the muffins will steadily be getting more and more decadent. This week we start with these sinful cinnamon muffins, aptly named because they truly are sinful. [...]

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Cinnamon Pear Twist Bread – #TwelveLoaves

November 21, 2012
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Tomorrow is Thanksgiving here in the states! The time has just gotten away from me. I am wildly unprepared although, I think I am going to make a Butternut Squash Tarte Tatin. (So good!!) I was so busy planning both Maddy and Molly’s birthday parties up until last weekend that I didn’t even have a [...]

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Butternut Squash Tarte Tatin with Nutmeg Whipped Cream

November 19, 2012
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I cannot express just how excited I am to tell you about this recipe. My only hope is that I can truly convey to you just how freakin’ amazing it is! I can’t say I’ve ever had butternut squash in a dessert. That is, until now. In fact, I don’t even like butternut squash. I [...]

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Cinnamon Crusted Sweet Potato Bundt Cake with Honey Glaze ~ Improv Challenge

November 15, 2012
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Guess what today is? Today is National Bundt Cake Day! Who knew? Not me, until about two weeks ago when the BundtaMonth crew mentioned it and said, “Hey, let’s do double bundts this month. Who’s in?” Given my newfound love of bundts are all flavors and combinations, I was totally in. Shortly thereafter, I remembered [...]

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Chocolate Spiced Bundt Cake with Cinnamon Glaze – #BundtaMonth

November 7, 2012
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Things here on the East coast got a little crazy last week, in case you hadn’t heard. (Ha! As if you could miss it.) Actually, things in my life in conjunction with the storm of the century, were more than a little crazy. We were so fortunate. When Sandy struck, we weathered the storm well. [...]

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Cinnamon Apple Bread with Vanilla Buttermilk Glaze – Secret Recipe Club

November 5, 2012
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When it comes to autumn baking, there are a few star players in my kitchen. Pumpkin is a favorite, closely followed by cranberries but right on their heels are pears. There’s something about the freshness of pears in baked goods that I just can’t get enough of. When I came across a pear cake with [...]

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