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How many times have you ordered a dessert in a fancy restaurant and received it neatly tucked inside of a ring of chocolate? Chocolate is not only a great ingredient when it comes to flavor, but it’s great to work with when it comes to presentation, as well. One of the easiest …

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Recipes Savory Main Dishes

Crunchy Baked Pork Chops

September 16, 2009June 21, 2010

The Cook’s Illustrated Magazine is a great read, since it really goes into detail about how the cooks in America’s Test Kitchen came up with each recipe. The only problem I have is that their idea of a “perfect” recipe isn’t always in line with mine – but when they are, they …

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Baking Foodies and Chefs

Bites from other Blogs

September 16, 2009June 8, 2010

When it comes to candy, turtles are usually a combination of pecans, caramel and chocolate. Bake List really improves on the basic recipe with Brown Butter Turtle Bars with Macadamia Nuts. These bars, inspired by a bakery in NYC, include both pecans and macadamia nuts in a rich caramel …

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Cooking Gear and Gadgets

ChefStack Pancake Machine

September 15, 2009October 18, 2010

The ChefStack Pancake Machine isn’t designed for home cooks, but it’s such an interesting gadget I can’t resist mentioning it. The clever machine makes pancakes without any human intervention and can turn out up to 200 pancakes an hour. Since it takes a few minutes to cook a homemade pancake after whipping …

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Gear and Gadgets How-To's and Tips

What is an offset spatula?

September 15, 2009June 16, 2013

Spatulas are great for a variety of kitchen tasks, from scraping the last bit of batter out of a mixing bowl to gently stirring some scrambled eggs in a nonstick pan. Spatulas can be made from a variety of materials, but your average spatula seems to be made from silicone more often …

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Crisps and Other Fruit Desserts Recipes

Fig and Plum Cobbler

September 14, 2009September 22, 2010

Fig and Plum Cobbler

Fresh figs are a very easy fruit to work with because they need very little prep to use them and are naturally very sweet. This natural sweetness makes figs very tasty, but it also makes them pair well with other fruits, as the jammy flavor of the figs can enhance fruits of …

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Magazines & Cookbooks

You Made That Dessert?

September 14, 2009May 31, 2011

There is no shortage of cookbooks that fall into the “baking is easy” genre. They range in type from books that tell you how to doctor up a cake mix to those that will walk you through the step-by-step process of how to bake and decorate a wedding cake. You Made That Dessert? …

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Breakfasts Recipes

Macadamia Nut Pancakes with Bananas

September 13, 2009September 20, 2010

I got an interesting tip from a guy at my local Trader Joe’s this week about adding nuts to pancakes. He suggested that I grate the nuts using a microplane or other very fine grater instead of chopping them up. This technique has plusses and minuses. The plus is that you really …

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How to make chocolate dessert cups

Crunchy Baked Pork Chops

Bites from other Blogs

ChefStack Pancake Machine

What is an offset spatula?

Fig and Plum Cobbler

You Made That Dessert?

Macadamia Nut Pancakes with Bananas

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