Hazelnut Chocolate Chip Cookies

26. October 2006

View a printable recipe or the Flickr photos I haven’t been in much of a baking mood lately. I’m not really sure why, but I just haven’t. I’ve been trying to talk myself into it by looking through recipes in hopes of finding inspiration. However, where I actually found my inspiration was in a bottle [...]

Mix Review: Barefoot Contessa Outrageous Brownies

23. October 2006

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I picked up a box of Ina’s brownie mix during our recent travels. I had been wanting to try out a brownie mix for a while. I also had been wanting to give Ina a try in an attempt to get over my anti-Ina-ness. Seeing this box on the shelf seemed a bit like fate. [...]

Chocolate Chip Date Nut Cookies

19. October 2006

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View the recipe or See the Flickr photographs An alternate name for these cookies would be Cleaning out the Pantry Cookies because that’s basically what I did. I was staring at my pantry shelves trying to think of something to bake when I realized that I had accumulated so many different things from my baking [...]

Chocolate Chocolate Chip Muffins

14. October 2006

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View more photos We returned from our trip almost a week ago. Since then, I’ve been in that awkward re-familiarizing state you live in right after a chunk of time off. Trying to get back into usual routines, remembering how to live your everyday life, forcing yourself to get out of the car and go [...]

Peanut Butter and Chocolate Cheesecake

5. October 2006

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See the recipe I have become famous, or perhaps infamous, in my family for cheesecakes. For every occasion, they can somehow justify serving cheesecake. I actually enjoy making them, so it’s not really a huge imposition on me. Sunday was my daddy’s birthday, so out came the best cheesecake book I’ve ever found. (Seriously, get [...]

Bake or Break

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