Exploding with Sweetness

What Fourth of July celebration would be complete without some sweet treats? Yesterday I was busy in the kitchen cooking up some fun. (just a little warning, these photos are far from the best since I took them quickly this morning) Chocolate dipped Rice Krispie Treats…on a stick! A super cute idea from Twig & [...]

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Burgers and Fries

A couple of weeks ago, I decided to take on Bakerella’s Burgers and Fries for a little Father’s Day treat. Thanks Bakerella! I downloaded and printed out and assembled her templates first – because well, presentation is everything and because they were cute. Then I began the baking. What possessed me to bake on the [...]

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I’m A Pop Star

How excited am I? Oh I am thrilled, terribly thrilled to the core! It is the little things that make me happy. A couple of years ago I found Bakerella’s blog – if you are not familiar with Bakerella, you MUST check out her blog. She is amazing and so incredibly talented when it comes [...]

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Refreshing

The other week I posted about my voyage on cooking with yeast (and BTW, poor Baby Magoo has thrush…again) and the fact that I am trying to be more conscientious about what exactly is in our food. This upcoming week it is supposed to be pretty hot here in New England, so I thought about [...]

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On the Rise

Yeast has been so involved in my life over the past two months. First Baby Magoo and I ended up with thrush. Terribly painful. I was so excited when we finished the last of his medication at the beginning of the week. I think the clouds parted, the sun shone and I heard heavenly angels [...]

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