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Category Archives: Desserts
There’s No Place Like Home
I usually have a great big Oscar party every year about this time. And by great big, I mean in the production, not the amount of people I invite over to watch the Academy Awards ceremony on television. I happily … Continue reading
Posted in Brunch Favorites, Comfort Food -- Sweet, Desserts
Tagged Academy Awards, almonds, Amaretto, ballots, buffet, butterrum, cake, cake mix, dark rum, dessert, Dr. Oz, Dr. Seuss, Facebook, Frangelico, gal pals, goody bags, homecooks, Kardashians, liqueur, movies, orange juice, Oscars, pals, parties, pineapple
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Frankly, my dears, I don’t give a damn
Just as the petite, raven-haired Scarlet O’Hara raised a clenched fist to the Heavens and swore she’d never go hungry again, so, too, have I fervently declared a promise to the blue skies up above. Only my declaration of independence … Continue reading
Kiss Me, I’m Irish
Another St. Patrick’s Day has come and gone. And I didn’t wake with a corned beef and green beer hangover, nor did I find any pots of gold. In fact, I didn’t even see a rainbow. Instead, everywhere I look … Continue reading
Posted in Comfort Food -- Savory, Desserts, Sandwiches & Paninis
Tagged beer, Betty Crocker, buttercream frosting, cheesy bread, clover, cookies, corned beef & cabbage, dandelion, frosting, good luck, green, icing, Irish, lawn, leprechauns, M&Ms, pot of gold, rainbows, St. Patrick's Day
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Let’s Make a Deal
Writing, writing, writing. Words, sentences, paragraphs. My fingers sing clickety-clack out loud as they dance on my keyboard. It’s a new week, new year and I’m busy in my home office. A few recent writing projects have kept me busy … Continue reading
Posted in Brunch Favorites, Comfort Food -- Sweet, Desserts
Tagged bread, brunch, compromises, custard, Food Network, French toast, Giada De Laurentiis, holidays, Italian, Panettone, pudding, specialty foods, writing
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