What’s with this recipe title? It’s an odd, somewhat quirky Abby story but, thankful, not a long one. Let me explain.. My family has odd habit of substituting names of some of our favorite friends for similar situations or…
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Sure, I’m a huge fan of BIG desserts but sometimes all that’s needed is a simple one layer number that’s packed with flavor and topped with fruit: Pear-Almond Cake. Let me put it another way…. in fashionista verbiage: the…
A few weeks back, my family asked for bananas to have on-hand for lunches, snacks, etc. That’s easy enough, I thought, so I happily obliged, bought a bunch and set them on the kitchen counter. At the time they…
This chocolate cupcake is from my book The Weekend Baker. Many of you have posted this recipe on your blogs and commented that it is silly-easy yet remarkably chocolate-y and delicious. Thanks gang. I’m glad you like it! I…
It’s blueberry season here in So-Co (aka Southern Connecticut ~ hey..just trying to be hip like NOLA and So-Cal) and I just can’t get enough of these giant, button-sized, no, QUARTER -sized beauties. I’ve put up a few jars,…