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Category Archives: Desserts
Pizzelles And The Pursuit Of Happiness.
Every Christmas as I child I watched my grandmother toil in her unpretentious kitchen. No KitchenAid, no food processor, no fancy gadgets, just her mixing bowls, wooden spoons, and a hand-held mixer she used on occasion. As a first generation Italian-American, she invariably made piles of pizzelles. Continue reading
Posted in Desserts, Pizzelles, Recipes
Tagged cookie, dessert, Italian waffle cookie, pizzelle
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Biscuits Très Chocolat
Translation. Very Chocolate Cookies. Tis the season for holiday baking and I kicked off the inevitable with one of my favorite cookie recipes adapted from Chocolate and Zucchini: Daily Adventures in a Parisian Kitchen by Clotilde Dusoulier. Continue reading
Posted in Biscuits Tres Chocolat, Desserts, Recipes
Tagged Cookie Recipes, Very Chocolate Cookies
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Anticipation.
Recently, I came across this winning recipe for Pumpkin Nutella Bread on Food52 and I thought to myself, well who wouldn’t like this. I am normally indifferent to sweet breads, but this one caught my attention immediately. So, I gave it whirl and the results were delectable. Continue reading
Posted in Desserts, Gardening, pumpkin nutella bread, Recipes, Vegetable Gardening, With Children
Tagged Farm to Table, Home, pumkin puree, pumpkin bread, pumpkin recipe, pumpkins
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