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Eat Some Wear Some
Dark Chocolate Toasted Almond Babka
This was the first thing I made post baby. The hubs put in a request for something sweet and tasty – a nudge to get me back in the...
Creamy Spiced Pumpkin Butter
I really think this pumpkin-spiced insanity has gone too far. Does it really need to start in august, must every store burn every spice...
Fried Chicken + Spicy Cheddar Waffles
I don’t think you are supposed to celebrate the end of a diet with a feast of fried chicken and waffles but then again a diet shouldn’t...
Toasted Meringue Almond Cake
The other weekend I invited some friends over to be guinea pigs for my first attempt at the sous vide machine my little bro had just...
Belgian Waffles with Caramelized Apples & Maple Yogurt
Ok so I know I said I am not that into Valentine’s Day but seeing as my valentine has been requesting waffles about once a week since we...
Toasted Coconut Muesli
Happy February! I am sorry for my absence last week – I am sure you were all at a total loss as to how you could go on without a recipe...
Apple Cinnamon Coffee Cake
Coffee cake is one of my favorite tasty treats…in theory – i am more often than not disappointed by the dry dense cake weighed down by a...
Blueberry Muffins
Lazy Sunday mornings are a completely foreign concept around here – if you haven’t participated in a triathlon, spin class or 18 holes of...
Farro Grain Bowls for Any Meal
I find this time of year very stressful. The memories of a long harsh winter are still fresh enough that when I see the wealth of...
DIY Cake Bunting: Mother’s Day Decorations
I love this new style of cake decorating because it is so versatile. It can say whatever you want it to say (simply print out your own...
Pop Tarts (for your Sweethearts)
What better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day than with these buttery little bundles of love – and since it is on a Saturday this year, a...
Fresh Corn & Green Chile Corn Muffins
It has been a while since i’ve had so much trouble getting a recipe right, but this one kicked my butt. The first attempt resulted in...
Fig & Mascarpone Scones
I have to admit that I started out the year feeling uninspired to cook and grocery shopping was just not going to happen given the frigid...
Buttermilk Pancakes
Pancakes, like all things breakfast, are serious business in my house. We definitely apply the “go big or go home” rule here – even our...
Cinnamon Sugar Breakfast Buns
A few months ago I had one of the best pastries of my life at Breads Bakery in NYC. It was a cinnamon sugar breakfast bun kind of thing...
Apple & Pear Compote with Maple-Candied Walnuts
The taste of cooked apples immediately transports me back to countless after-school snacks sitting at my parents kitchen table or on a...
Lemon & Rosemary Scones
These scones are from my days at Locanda so you know they will be awesome The lemon and rosemary balance out the sweetness and make these...
Oatmeal Raisin Scones
My Dad is a scone man. It is his breakfast of choice, paired perfectly with butter, jam, and of course a large cup of hot coffee. For...
Breakfast Bars (DIY – Style)
I am a bit of a cereal addict. I eat it dry or with milk and always a mixture of several different kinds. Growing up we always had a...
Butternut Squash Biscuits with a Maple-Chipotle Glaze
Just before I left Locanda Verde, the pastry team was in the midst of helping Chef Carmellini test some of the recipes for his next...
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