December 2009

Pecan Sandies

17 December 2009
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Cookies, cookies galore! Its amazing I haven’t gained an ounce this season yet. I guess weight watchers did me good in helping me moderate portions, etc. cause so far so good! I haven’t tracked points in months but have managed to maintain my weight so I’m a happy camper. These suckers though… there was nothing [...]

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Pastry Queen Parties Cookbook Giveaway Winner

14 December 2009

When I posted the giveaway, I asked you guys what your favorite holiday treat is. I was so surprised not to see duplicate favorites! I guess that’s what’s so great about the holidays… there are always more fabulous treats out there to try! I know you’re curious to see who the winner is so here [...]

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Soft Sugar Cookies

7 December 2009
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I have no idea when I started enjoying sugar cookies so much. Don’t get me wrong, I’d still prefer chocolate *anything* 9 times out of 10 but somehow these sugar cookies have made their way into my favorites! Sneaky little buggers! But if you give them a taste, you’ll know why. They’re delicious. Soft and [...]

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A Foodie’s Holiday Gift Guide

4 December 2009

This time of year, I frequently get inquiries from readers, friends & family for gift ideas. So I bring you, quick run down of some of my favorite things in the kitchen and things that I might be drooling over: Cookbooks There’s no such thing as too many cookbooks I’m most frequently asked for cookbook [...]

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Cookbook Giveaway!

2 December 2009

I recently placed an order for some new cookbooks…. as if I need new cookbooks!! I have dozens which I’ve never even made a recipe from but I do love my ever growing collection! Anyway, I recently placed an order for some new cookbooks and decided its been awhile since I’ve done a giveaway for [...]

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