Cinnamon Bun Scones

9. July 2006

I happened upon this recipe as I was looking for something quick and easy for Sunday breakfast. I was wanting cinnamon rolls, but, alas, I couldn’t turn back time and prepare them Saturday night. Anyway, I was intrigued by making scones. I’m pretty sure this is my first foray into scone making. I must admit [...]

Peanut Butter Swirl Brownies

8. July 2006

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Yes, brownies two posts in a row. In my defense, I was in one of those got-to-be-there-in-2-hours-with-dessert-and-haven’t-even-showered moments. I grabbed my relatively new cookbook, BH&G New Baking Book, which recently brought us Trilevel Brownies. On the adjacent page was the recipe I bring to you now. Well, sort of. I couldn’t find a 9″x9″ pan, [...]

Trilevel Brownies

5. July 2006

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For our 4th of July dessert, Quinn suggested brownies. I found this recipe in a bargain table cookbook entitled Better Homes and Gardens New Baking Book. It is also available on BH&G’s website. First, a complaint. Who has an 11″x7″ baking pan? Certainly not me. I even checked online. Not to be found at either [...]

Limoncello Cheesecake Squares

3. July 2006

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A couple of weeks ago, I turned on the television and became entranced by Food Network Caters Your Vegas Wedding. For those unfamiliar, engaged couples entered a contest in which the grand prize was a wedding reception catered by Food Network. One of the many desserts featured was this one by Giada De Laurentiis. These [...]

Gougères

3. July 2006

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This recipe for Gougères, or French cheese puffs, was recommended by The Smitten, one of my favorite bloggers. Her picture of them looked so good, I couldn’t wait to make them. I decided to make them while our very dear friends Tonya and David were visiting, along with their children Anna and John David. Anna, [...]

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