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Danish Braid

June 29, 2008
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Its daring bakers time again! This time it was another new challenge… Danish Braid. The guidelines this time around required that we use the basic dough recipe and do the apple filling and/or a filling of our choice made from scratch. I made the apple filling for one large danish braids and did a cream cheese [...]

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Cheesecake Pops

April 27, 2008
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Its that time again… daring bakers time that is! This time it was cute little cheesecake bites! When I first saw what this month’s challenge , I was thrilled because I’ve never made anything like this and hubby LOVES cheesecake. The downside of this month’s challenge… I don’t particularly care for cheesecake much. Although, maybe [...]

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Pineapple Salsa

April 18, 2008
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I’m very excited to be able to participate in this year’s wonderful blogging event, A Taste of Yellow hosted by winos and foodies. A Taste of Yellow is a blogging event supporting Livestrong Day, which is on May 13th this year. Livestrong Day, an event developed by the Lance Armstrong Foundation was created to to [...]

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Perfect Party Cake

March 30, 2008
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Its daring bakers time again! Quite honestly, I’m not sure how I manged to complete this month’s edition of Daring Bakers. All month I’d been planning to make this cake Easter weekend (also my mom’s birthday). It was going to be the perfect way to take care of this challenge. Unfortunately hubby’s grandfather got very [...]

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Chocolate Dulce de Leche Cookies

March 18, 2008
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This post is long over due, but as I mentioned in my last post… life has been a little hectic! I received 2 little jars of Dulce de Leche from Blake Makes earlier this month. I had lots of ideas of what I could make… cupcakes, muffins, cake, tarts, truffles… then I decided I’d make [...]

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Lemon Meringue Pie

January 28, 2008
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For my second daring bakers challenge, the assignment was to make lemon meringue pie as chosen by Jen of The Canadian Baker. As I’ve said time and time again, I’m a chocoholic so things like lemon meringue are new experiences for me cause I tend to only bake sweets that have chocolate and consume chocolate [...]

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Happy New Year!

January 1, 2008

Happy New Year! Can you believe its already 2008?! This year has flown by! As we look forward into 2008 and all that it awaits us, I wanted to take a moment to look back and highlight a few of our favorite recipes from 2007; some are old family favorites and some are all new [...]

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