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Comfort Foods

The Queen’s Pie Crust

Cake and Pie and Pastry Bibles, admitted after trying — and using — dozens of pie crust recipes that the butter/cream cheese/flour recipe has become her top choice too. This…

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Book Reviews

Things To Do With Vanilla Ice Cream

…Dessert Croutons made with extra virgin olive oil, if you like. Serve On Slices of warm toasted pound cake, drizzled with store-bought or homemade caramel sauce. Add toasted pecans and/or…

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Tropical Fruits? You Betcha!

…sensual purple cousin. Lilikoi chiffon pie is an Island favorite, as well as lilikoi salad dressing, lilikoi curd to spread on toast or poundcake, or lilikoi cream pie. Too tart…

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Things to Do With Vanilla Ice Cream

…pound cake, drizzed with store-bought or homemade caramel sauce. Add toasted pecans and/or sliced peaches or nectarines. Spice-Drawer Cinnamon Toast usingRain’s Choice Cinnamon Spice Vanilla Sugar with any chocolate, cocoa,…

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Cakes

Apple Fritters

…on the cake.”   I recommend using apples with thin skins and complex flavors. I bought some freshly pressed apple juice at the market for the glaze as I want…

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Book Reviews

Desserts in Jars

…— Shaina has covered the gamut. As for gifting in jars, Shaina has included tasty treats such as Cinnamon Coffee Cake Mix, White Chocolate Spice Cookies,  Campfire Bars Mix and…

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Cashew Cream

…has the consistency of heavy cream.  If you want a thicker cream, add less water. The flavor is delicate and very good served over cake slices and with fruits.  You…

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Candies and Confections

Chocolate Dipped Honeycomb Crisps

…You can use this to top cakes or decorate other desserts. We like to use it to top our Golden Butterscotch Cake. Did you make this recipe? Share a photo…

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Cakes

Mini Gateaux Breton

…Temperature 325°F/160°C Baking Time 14 to 16 minutes Rose says, “This classic French cake from Brittany makes the most buttery cookies I know. They will keep for as long as…

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Chocolate

Gooey Brownies

…brownies will be a bit crusty but the center should be gooey still. Cool brownies on a rack. If you have used foil, you can remove the brownie “cake” and…

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Culinary

What’s New at the 2016 Fancy Food Show

…are also more certified organic and non-gmo certified foods to meet customer demand for clean food. I was quite taken by Napa Cakes Apricot Panforte. Made with dried Blenheim apricots,…

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Breads

Banana Bread

…add nuts or dried fruit, if you choose, for added texture, or to turn it into chocolate banana cake, add 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips. When making chocolate banana cake,…

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For the Love of Chocolate Pie

…a few tried-and-true desserts. We preferred pie over cake so her standard company dessert, except for birthdays and holidays was Marvel Chocolate Pie. I still like this pie.  It’s easy…

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Passover Treats

cakes and cookies together. Beth Hensperger is a baker and food writer with a remarkable number of books with recipes for just about any bread or dessert you might think…

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Cakes

Pumpkin Brownies with Vanilla Frosting

There’s something magical about desserts made with pumpkin. Maybe it’s the spices as I feel that way about carrot cake too. These brownies are perfect for a cozy evening, especially…

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