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Don’t you just love a cake you can whip up at a moments notice. A cake that comes out of the oven and is ready to serve almost immediately. One that is a doodle to make. And a cake that … Continue reading
Category Archives: Desserts and sweets
EASY PEASY CHOCOLATE CAKE
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This is such an easy chocolate cake to make it will become your stand-by cake. It is extremely moist and has a rich texture. You require nothing but a balloon whisk, two good sized mixing bowls and either two … Continue reading
DREAM BARS … ” rich, luscious topping on a shortbread-type base”
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When I’m cooking or baking I think of my blog readers. Is this something Patricia in Quebec would enjoy? Is Ping in Thailand still making my apple tart? This recipe is good for Jill. She cooks for one. Dellis … Continue reading
DOUBLE CHOCOLATE TRUFFLE BROWNIES WITH SEA SALT
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A double Chocolate Truffle Brownie is a creation so rich in chocolate, butter and cream that one taste gives you shivers of delight. You melt the butter and chocolate and carefully stir it into the richest, darkest bowl of delight. … Continue reading
OATMEAL CRANBERRY RAISIN REFRIGERATOR COOKIES
OATMEAL CRANBERRY RAISIN REFRIGERATOR COOKIES Print : SLICE AND BAKE COOKIES Cuisine: old fashioned baking : Mrs Butterfingers : 20 mins : 18 mins : 38 mins : 50 Crisp and chewy buttery rich oatmeal cookies with raisins and dried … Continue reading
DUPLICATE BRIDGE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES
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The secret to good cookie making is to always cream your butter and sugar really well. At least five or preferably ten minutes. Then beat in the eggs thoroughly one at a time. Stir in the flour briefly – just … Continue reading
HOW TO MAKE PERFECT CREME BRULEE
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It is pure alchemy. How could such simple ingredients – eggs, milk, cream, sugar – bring grown men to their knees. This recipe for crème brûlée was always on the menu at our restaurant, Roxy’s Bistro. We made … Continue reading
OLD FASHIONED MEYER LEMON NUT BREAD
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When you harvest fresh fruit from a Meyer lemon tree in the dark of winter you hold summer in your hand. The fragrance of the blossoms. The glossy leaves shining in the gray light. Your fingers caressing the finely … Continue reading
CHOCOLATE COCONUT MACAROONS ….utterly delicious, divinely decadent
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This is the perfect cookie recipe for some one who NEVER bakes. The individual who pops into Costco and buys trays of mixed goodies to bring to a pot luck dinner. Or the hostess who passes off bakery cookies … Continue reading
BUTTER TARTS . . . the quintessential Canadian dessert
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I have shared hundreds of recipes on my food blog MRS. BUTTERFINGERS. One recipe has been extraordinarily popular. It is my recipe for butter tarts. Hundreds of cooks have down loaded the recipe this quintessential Canadian dessert. The melt-in-your-mouth flaky … Continue reading
