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Sweets

Orange Cream Sherbet

August 10, 2010
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Its really hot this summer. Technically its not as hot as it was last summer, but somehow it seems worse this year or I’m becoming a bigger and bigger wimp. You’d think that being born & raised in Texas would mean that I have some sort of tolerance from the heat but no! One of [...]

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Wheat Peach Shortcake Cookies

July 28, 2010
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I’ve been bad lately in terms of my eating habits. I’ve been eating everything in sight and not particularly in moderation. Ice cream? Scones? Cookies? Yes please! Have you noticed?? Lots of baking recipes lately! With all the guilt that’s come along with all that bad eating… I decided to make something healthy! Cookies! ha! [...]

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Fried (or Baked) Pies

July 18, 2010
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Project Pastry Queen has officially commenced with week two of recipe posting! This recipe was my first pick for our little project; I’ve had my eye on this recipe forever. I’d love to make actual fried pies but I’ve never fried anything at home so I opted for the baked version. Not such a bad “alternative” [...]

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Serious Vanilla Ice Cream

July 13, 2010
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I’m a chocolate fiend. I’ve said it time and time again. I’ll choose chocolate anything over all other desserts although my fondness of non-chocolate desserts is constantly growing. But sometimes you really need some vanilla ice cream; its perfect for things like chocolate cake, pies & ice cream sandwiches. So everyone needs a go-to vanilla [...]

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Strawberry Swirl Cheesecake Ice Cream

July 7, 2010
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I recently posted a quick poll on our Facebook fan page to see what kind of ice cream recipes y’all wanted to see on the blog. Chocolate Peanut Butter won but Strawberry Cheesecake didn’t fall far behind. Cheesecake also happens to be hubby’s favorite dessert so this ice cream was a natural choice in our [...]

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Lemon Ricotta Cookies with Lemon Glaze

June 27, 2010
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I really don’t know when I started liking lemon. I used to say I only liked things that were mildly lemony but I hardly think that’s the case anymore. It all started with Ina’s fabulously Lemon Yogurt Cake. These cookies actually remind me of that cake a lot. These are lemony delicious. The ricotta makes [...]

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Ice Cream

June 15, 2010
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I recently took a quickie poll on Facebook to see what kind of ice cream y’all would most be interested in me making and Chocolate Peanut Butter won out, followed by Strawberry Cheesecake ice cream. That recipe/post will come another day. For now, lets talk chocolate peanut buttery goodness. I love chocolate. Love, love, love. [...]

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