Tag Archives: dessert

Kids Can Cook: Chocolate Chips Bars

Stella has asked me to start to teach her how to cook this winter. She bakes and she helps me cook and prepare meals – but I think she is a little afraid of the oven/stove.  I think this started … Continue reading

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Maple Baked Pears

We were recently invited to a community potluck.  The potluck had been rescheduled due to weather and we were really looking forward to meeting all our near and not so near neighbors.  I was not sure what to make and … Continue reading

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Coconut Macaroons – A Favorite

Over the holidays I made paleo coconut macaroons and while they were good they were not exactly what I was looking for in a macaroon.  Really I wanted my macaroon to stay together better and to have an airier texture.  … Continue reading

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The Delicious Dessert That Follows A Wonderful Meal, Cinnamon Bread

I had a wonderful dinner menu planned for my birthday evening, but circumstances altered those plans and post-poned the dinner. The rest of the week was no better for making the planned menu, so last night I made my birthday … Continue reading

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Comfort Food … But Not Just for a Snowy Day!

From Guest Blogger – Gail Osterman The snow storms that have “graced” the nation this winter recently brought to mind my family’s favorite comfort food from my childhood…homemade custard.    My sister and I would make snowmen, my father tackled the … Continue reading

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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Brownies – Yummy!!!!!

We needed some snacks for the drive from New York to Virginia and that was one of the requests from my dear friends who were making the drive with us.  I had some pumpkin still left in the freezer – … Continue reading

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Food + Friendship = A Soulful Experience, Especially with Chocolate!

As I sit at my computer, surrounded by boxes, bare walls, piles of clothes/objects to give away, and much, much more, my thoughts are not on the impending move and the stressful tasks of unpacking, settling into a new job … Continue reading

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What’s For Dessert? Apple Crumble!

During our vacation my sister in law made a wonderful apple crumble.  As I watched her put it together, I started thinking and we started talking about other topping recipes – so when I came home I had to try … Continue reading

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“Divine” Chocolate Balls

This week has been a crazy, packed one!  With all the Halloween activities, we didn’t even get a chance to do a kids craft this week and my knitting projects are starting to collect dust.  I thought by now I … Continue reading

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Apple & Pear Brownies

Needed yet another recipe to use up the apples and pears that we picked at the orchard.  This is another recipe that was sent to me and with a few alterations – we made it our own!  The aroma in … Continue reading

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