While I love vanilla extract and vanilla sugar (as I shared with you yesterday), I also love to use vanilla beans when I am baking. One of my favorite recipes is a simple recipe for vanilla bean biscotti. It may seem strange that I love biscotti so much… In fact, sometimes I can’t quite wrap…
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I love to make biscotti, and I don’t do it nearly enough. Honestly, they are one of the easiest things to bake and they always make a great last minute gift when we are headed to a friend’s house. Everyone is always so impressed by homemade biscotti (and I don’t always feel the need to fill them…
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I’ve had a few guest bloggers drop by this summer to share some of their favorite recipes with you. And, I think it’s only fair that I also drop by their blogs to return the favor! Plus, sometimes I find it refreshing to write a guest post because it forces me to take a step…
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My husband and I were supposed to head to Boston for a long weekend, but the weather has nixed our plans… With all of the snowing and blowing outside my window, it’s hard to believe that bake sale season is just around the corner. In fact, as many of you know, planning for the first…
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It’s Friday again… Can you believe it? I can’t, but that’s because it’s not *actually* Friday yet. It’s Thursday night… for another 57 minutes, at least. This has been a busy week for me. Earlier in the week, I found out that I am headed to NYC in a few weeks. I was also busy…
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Tags: bean, biscotti, chicken, chocolate, dip, enchiladas, healthy, pasta, ricotta, spinach, tomato, zinfandel
I can’t believe it’s Friday already again. Even scarier is the fact that Christmas is now only three short weeks away! This fall has gone by in a flash… It’s hard to believe that Thanksgiving is already over and the Christmas season is now in full swing! So, if you’re still scrambling to catch up…
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Tags: almond, bacon, biscotti, cherry, chocolate, Christmas, cocoa, doughnuts, gifts, holidays, jalapeno, marshmallow, mushrooms, nutella
I adore Boston, Massachusetts. There’s just something about the city that draws me in. I love the fusion of the modern city with the rich historical past. In one day you can stroll through the Public Garden and see the sites along the Freedom Trail, window shop on Newbury Street, and then head to the South…
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