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Read It: The Pastry Queen Christmas

I wonder what the crown of Rebecca Rather, the infamous Pastry Queen, would be made out of and if she would let me take a bite. Finally Christmas cheer and the Queen’s belt loosening recipes exist in a new cook book called The Pastry Queen’s Christmas with the tagline: “Big-Hearted Holiday Entertaining Texas Style.” The best [...]

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Annual Rogers’ Christmas Celebration

Who: Talia Rogers Where: Newberry, FL, near Gainesville How many guests: 20 What time of year: December 2010 Reason: Annual Christmas Celebration I was going to post a different party today, but when Talia emailed about her family’s new holiday tradition, I knew I had to post this instead. Her party just goes to show [...]

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Product Picks: Pie Accessories

The minute it becomes November, I can only think of one thing: Thanksgiving. And with Thanksgiving comes pie. The possibilities are endless…pumpkin, apple, peanut butter pie with a chocolate crust. So, today’s product picks are based all around pie making accessories. Because anything that can help us get out of the kitchen and into the [...]

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Read It: Cake Pops

Cake on a stick might be one of the best inventions in the history of the culinary world. And, if you have read our other book reviews, you might know that we are not the savviest connoisseurs of the kitchen. So what better way to morph our love for simple do-it-yourself recipes and food on [...]

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Read It: All Cakes Considered

One of my favorite things to do is attempt to tackle a new recipe that is clearly out of my scope as a chef. Such attempts always result in a thick sheet of flour covering the counters of my hole-in-the-wall kitchen. My grandma even stopped taking my phone calls on Sundays, as she has learned [...]

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Read It: Petite Sweets

Depending on how strong your sweet tooth is, every party usually needs one thing: Dessert. Banish the guilt by creating bite sized treats for all your guests. In Petite Sweets: Bite-Size Desserts to Satisfy Every Sweet Tooth Beatrice Ojakangas gives you recipes for all types of mini desserts from pies to ice cream. Some of [...]

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Product Pick: Vintage Cake Stand

Don’t bake? No worries. Even yellow cake out of a box with chocolate frosting from a can will look elegant on one of these vintage cake stands. And, of course, no need to limit yourself to just “cake.” Cupcakes, cookies, mini pies, etc. would look amazing displayed on these stands. Vintage Tiered Light Blue China [...]