The opportunity to review the book Sweet Confections: Beautiful Candy to Make at Home comes at an opportune time. I’m currently looking to expand the ol’ candy repertoire before the holidays arrive. Is there anything better than…
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When I was a little girl I spent most summers at my Gran’s house. It was during this time that I first heard her say “I’m not sure what to buy me for my birthday…
View PostWhen I was a little girl I spent most summers at my Gran’s house. It was during this time that I first heard her say “I’m not sure what to buy me for my birthday…
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I’m never sure what to bake at this time of year. It’s too early to jump into fall recipes and I’m not particularly inspired to make anything summery. I’m in some kind of self-imposed baker’s…
View PostI’m never sure what to bake at this time of year. It’s too early to jump into fall recipes and I’m not particularly inspired to make anything summery. I’m in some kind of self-imposed baker’s…
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I’ve been daydreaming about this cheesecake ever since I laid eyes on it a few months ago. The ingredients are simple: cake flour, fresh milk, eggs, sugar, cream cheese. It is proof positive that ordinary…
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Sometimes you just need a cookie. And the occasional fairy tale. This past weekend I spent time with both. As a collector of the old sort of fairy tales, I can tell you they have a definite adult…
View PostSometimes you just need a cookie. And the occasional fairy tale. This past weekend I spent time with both. As a collector of the old sort of fairy tales, I can tell you they have a definite adult…
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I’ve used chocolate transfer paper once or twice to embellish molded chocolates but I’ve never been confident enough to use it as a cake wrap. Intimidation held me back and I have never been a…
View PostI’ve used chocolate transfer paper once or twice to embellish molded chocolates but I’ve never been confident enough to use it as a cake wrap. Intimidation held me back and I have never been a…
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