Category Archives: Baking

Clodagh’s Mint Chocolate Cupcakes

Posted on 2 May 2013 by

Disclaimer:  The good folks at Kerrygold provided me with a copy of Coldagh’s Kitchen Diaries and coupons for their fantabulous butter.  I highly recommend both. I have found a new outlet to get baked goods out of my house….it’s called … Continue reading →

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Big Ass Biscuits

Posted on 17 April 2013 by

Remember all those times you were asked to picture your life in x number of years?  Did your idea of what that life was include the nitty gritty details?  Like that you would struggle with {fill in the blank with … Continue reading →

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Angel Food Cake

Posted on 14 February 2013 by

My Grandmother is old.  I say that because she just turned 90.  And let’s be honest….90 IS old.  But the funny thing is that in my mind, she’s always been old in an ageless sort of way.  As a child … Continue reading →

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Brownie Cupcakes

Posted on 11 July 2012 by

Brownie Cupcakes Adapted from Annie Riggs 6 ounces bittersweet chocolate chips 1 stick of butter, cubed 3/4 cup brown sugar 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 3/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon all purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon kosher … Continue reading →

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Cranberry Orange Muffins

Posted on 23 April 2012 by

In my daily life, I try to be a good person.  I hope that each day I am able to find compassion, empathy, and patience for myself and those around me.  I’ll be honest, some days that is hard to … Continue reading →

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Chewy Ginger Cookies

Posted on 26 March 2012 by

I wish I had an interesting story to tell you about these cookies.  But look at that picture.  What could I possibly say to convince you to make these if that picture doesn’t already have you heating up your oven? … Continue reading →

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Not Martha’s Blueberry Cobbler In A Jar

Posted on 7 March 2012 by

I’ve talked about how the canning jars seem to multiply before my eyes.  Every time I blink, there’s more of them.  This is in addition to the jars that have already fulfilled their destiny as a vessel for homecooked goodness.  … Continue reading →

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Ina’s Brownies

Posted on 13 February 2012 by

I had to hide this recipe after making Ina’s brownies once or twice.  They were outrageously good.  But when I made them this time, they weren’t what I remembered.  I rememeberd them being tall and cakey.  What I have on … Continue reading →

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Advantium Rolls

Posted on 6 February 2012 by

You may recall that I spent Christmas 2010 with Rose Levy Berenbaum’s Bread Bible recipes for dutch baby and dinner rolls.  Both recipes were so successful and made the day feel like a holiday should that I decided that Rose … Continue reading →

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Advantium Brownie Bites

Posted on 1 February 2012 by

I cannot tell a lie, one of the perks of going to food blogger conferences is coming home with goodie bags full of products.  Last year at Big Summer Potluck, the goodie bag included a package of Bob’s Red Mill … Continue reading →

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