Tag Archive | "pecan"

Quick Sticky Biscuits

Tuesday, January 1, 2008

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View a printable recipe or more photos I first saw Sticky, Chewy, Messy, Gooey at a bookstore a few months ago. After a brief flip-through, I added it to my ever-growing cookbook wish list. Finally, I bought a copy and sat down with it to give it a good study. My thoughts about this book [...]

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Toasted Pecan Roulade

Tuesday, December 25, 2007

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View a printable recipe or more photos At the same time I found the recipe for the pecan date cookies, I also found this recipe for a pecan roulade. Never having made a roulade, I was a bit hesitant. But, I couldn’t quit thinking about it and what a lovely addition it would be to [...]

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Pecan Pie Cheesecake

Saturday, November 24, 2007

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View a printable recipe and more photos As I told you earlier in the week, one of our Thanksgiving desserts was this cheesecake recipe I’ve been waiting rather impatiently to make. It takes two of my very favorite things – pecan pie and cheesecake – and makes one fantastic dessert.

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Pecan Crusted Apple-Pear Crisp with Tuaca

Sunday, October 21, 2007

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View more pictures For the latest installment of Sugar High Friday, hosted this time around by Spittoon Extra the theme is Drunken Apples. I was intrigued by the possible combinations. My first thought was of Tuaca, a lovely citrus-vanilla liqueur, to which I was first introduced when Quinn & I had known each other about [...]

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German Chocolate Cake with Coconut-Pecan Sauce

Monday, September 10, 2007

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See more photos Despite the title you’ve just read, I’d like to talk about ricotta cheesecake for a minute. One of my favorite places to eat in New York is Becco, and that is mostly because of their ricotta cheesecake. When Quinn asked what I wanted for dessert on my recent birthday, I really wanted [...]

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Pecan Shortbreads

Wednesday, June 6, 2007

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View a printable recipe or more pictures Recently, while visiting our friends in North Carolina, we were privileged to have dinner at Magnolia Grill, one of Gourmet magazine’s top restaurants of 2006. After appetizers, entrees, and desserts, we can now all enthusiastically attest to its goodness. As an added bonus, I was treated by our [...]

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