Chocolate Surprise Cupcakes Photo and Recipe Re-posted with Permission by: Evil Shenanigans You probably can’t stop staring at the photo of this cupcake. I know I can’t. I’ve been following Kelly’s blog on Twitter for about two years. She uses this photo as her avatar and I’m usually haunted by it and craving chocolate long after I log off of my computer. I finally broke down and asked her for the...
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Homemade Popsicles! Photos by Zoku and Williams-Sonoma I’ve loved popsicles my whole life! It’s possible that I love them more than ice cream. To this day whenever I have a cold, I send my husband out for two “medicinal” remedies…. hot and sour soup and popsicles! The downside is the commercial packaged popsicles are loaded with sugars, food colorings and other chemicals. They just aren’t good for...
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Recipe by Tee and Cakes Bakery www.teeandcakes.com 1932 14th Street • Boulder • Colorado • 720-406-7548 For those of us who are lucky enough to live in Boulder, Colorado . . . these unbelievable blueberry muffins with streusel toppings are just a short stroll away on the Pearl Street Mall. Tee and Cakes Bakery is now legendary for making these and a wide assortment of cupcakes, cakes, desserts, coffee and pastries. However, it seems...
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Margarita Cheesecake A good margarita cheesecake recipe should resemble your favorite margarita. I love a mine with Grand Marnier, a very good 100% agave tequila and fresh lime. I’m not a big fan of triple sec or sweet and sour in my marg – so those ingredients aren’t in this recipe! Be sure to plan lots of time for baking, cooling and slicing. This is a soft cheesecake and it will require some patience and care....
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Candied Roses for Mother’s Day – Not Just for Vases Anymore Recipe for Dark Chocolate SorbetWISHING YOU ALL A HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY! Mom’s all over the world will be celebrated this coming Sunday. I’ve always felt Mother’s Day isn’t just about Mothers with children (although they get top billing!)… it’s a celebration of women. There are all kinds of “moms” in the...
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Rhubarb Strawberry Shortcake with Rosemary and Chantilly Cream Recipe and photo and chef’s notes reprinted with permission by Chef Dawn Viola www.wickedgooddinner.com Dawn Viola of “Wicked Good Dinner” is an award-winning chef and food-writer. She recently won the 2009 Crisco National Apple Pie Championship (professional division) for her wonderful Vanilla Vanilla-Bean Roasted Apple Pie. As I write this she is...
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