Category Archives: Dessert

EnTICING Orange Pistachio Olive Oil Cupcakes

I’m not a cupcake decorator. In fact, I’m not really a cupcake baker either.  I think I can count on both hands the amount of times I’ve baked cupcakes.  I don’t know why, because they’re so simple, yummy and cute.  I … Continue reading

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Zenyatta (yada yada) Crostata

SO, what if that actually was the title of the Police Album? Would the tracks be something like, ‘Don’t Stand to Close to Pie’ or ‘Driven to Pears’? Sorry, I couldn’t resist. I’m late for yet another challenge, although technically, I … Continue reading

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Rise, My Little Souffle..and umm, TWOffle

Souffle. The word itself can be rather intimidating.  Of all things culinary, the mention of a souffle seems to strike fear in some, and it’s obvious why.  If you have one in the oven, time freezes; you don’t walk near … Continue reading

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