Archive for the ‘Desserts’ Category
Sugar Cookies with Glacé Icing
Sugar cookies have always been a big part of my life, most specifically at Christmas time since they were a staple on the cookie platters we gave to other families in our neighborhood as gifts. But as a little girl I was in love with the Publix bakery sugar cookies. I’d purposely go grocery shopping […]
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Butterscotch Brownie Cake
A few weeks ago we celebrated my friend April’s 27th birthday! April and I have had many conversations about her past birthdays and the requirement of a chocolate chip cookie cake to make the day. At first I thought I would just make a batch of chocolate chip cookie dough, bake it in a jelly […]
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Mango Sorbet
Wow! It’s been far too long since I have made something that is blog worthy. Lately, my days consist of studying for my upcoming board exam and very little adventurous cooking. I am quite sure you already know how to make Kraft mac-and-cheese and there’s no need to blog about the blue box. But I […]
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Tall and Creamy Cheesecake
I’ve never been a big fan of cheesecake but this recipe may in fact convert me! I will however give you this warning: DO NOT and I repeat DO NOT make this cheesecake unless you have a rather hungry crowd of friends to share it with. Not only will they love you but your hips […]
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Oreos
I had high expectations for these cookies, since I love, love, love oreos. I was slightly disappointed by the taste of the filling, a little to buttery for my liking. I did however, enjoy the chocolate wafer cookie. They would defiantly be great with ice-cream or frozen yogurt filling. On my next attempt with these […]
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Chocolate Souffle
Kyle the chocoholic loves soufflé, so when we began dating I was determined to learn to make it. My prior go to soufflé recipe came from Martha Stewart, it’s really tasty but has a few more steps than I would like. I have been on the hunt for a new recipe for the last couple […]
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Strawberry Tart
Fruit tarts have to be one of my favorite desserts; they remind me of the weeks I spent in France during high school. Oh, those were the days….apple tarts, raspberry tarts, mixed fruit tarts….you can see where this is going. A few weeks ago I had one of my med-school friends over to study […]
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Chocolate Cream Tart
I’ve been dying to break in my new Dorie Greenspan cookbook, so what better occasion to do it than an engagment party! Kyle the chocoholic picked out this recipe, which by the way was oh so fabulous and decadent. Congrats to Chris and Jenay on their engagment! Chocolate Cream Tart […]
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