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For the love of PIE ~ Week Three: Responsibility
10 Weeks ~ 10 Pies ~ 10 People ~ 10 Virtues There’s no sweeter way to honor those who have impacted my life with virtue than by baking pie. For the next 10 weeks, I will be spotlighting a pie … Continue reading
Posted in Baking, Dessert, Entertaining, Pastry, Sweets, Vegetarian
Tagged Baking, Blackberries, Blackberry Pie, Cooking, Dessert, Food, Fruit, Fruit Pies, Pastry, Pie, Recipes, Sour Cream, Sour Cream Blackberry Pie, Summer Foods, Summer Pies, Sweets
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For the love of PIE ~ Week Two: Diligence and Discipline
10 Weeks ~ 10 Pies ~ 10 People ~ 10 Virtues There’s no sweeter way to honor those who have impacted my life with virtue than by baking pie. For the next 10 weeks, I will be spotlighting a pie … Continue reading
Posted in Baking, Dessert, Entertaining, French, Pastry, Sweets, Uncategorized
Tagged Baking, Berries, Cooking, Cream Cheese, Dessert, Food, French Strawberry Glacé Pie, Fruit, Fruit Pies, Pastry, Picking Strawberries, Pie, Recipes, Strawberries, Strawberry Pie, Summer Foods, Summer Pies, Sweets, Vegetarian
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For the love of PIE ~ Week One: Resilience
10 Weeks ~ 10 Pies ~ 10 People ~ 10 Virtues There’s no sweeter way to honor those who have impacted my life with virtue than by baking pie. For the next 10 weeks, I will be spotlighting a pie … Continue reading
Posted in Baking, Dessert, Entertaining, Lunch, Pastry, Sweets, Vegetarian
Tagged Baking, Coconut, Coconut Cream, Coconut Cream Pie, Coconut Cream Pie with Coconut Meringue Topping, Coconut Meringue Topping, Cooking, Dessert, Food, Greek Dessert, Meringue, Meringue Topping, Pastry, Pie, Pie Crust, Recipes, Resilience, Sweets, Vegetarian
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Go BIG or go home.
There have been times when some have accused me of having an all or nothing mentality. I’ll concede to not being a lover of compromise but if this was actually the case, I’d either be living in a box with … Continue reading
Posted in Baking, Dessert, Entertaining, Sweets, Uncategorized, Vegetarian
Tagged Baking, Brunch, Cake, Cooking, Dessert, Food, Pecans, Pineapple, Pineapple Upside Down Cake, Recipes, Sweets, Vegetarian
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Someone’s been eating my porridge!
You don’t hear much about Mother Goose anymore. She’s been replaced by the Goodnight Moons and the Chicka Chicka Boom Booms. When I was a child, I couldn’t get enough of the Mother Goose rhymes and old fairy tales my … Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Greek, Sweets, Vegetarian
Tagged Brunch, Cinnamon, Cooking, Dessert, Food, Greek, Greek Dessert, Greek Rice Pudding, Milk, Recipes, Rice, Rice Pudding, Vegetarian
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Free Makeover: feather boa not included.
Long before Trading Spaces, What Not To Wear, and Extreme Makeover, existed a place where the average girl could walk in and pay $29.95 to get a professional makeover, complete with a gold sequined jacket and a photographer that makes her … Continue reading
Posted in Baking, Bread, Breakfast, Sweets
Tagged Baking, Banana Bread, Bananas, Bisquick, Bread, Brunch, Cooking, Food, Pecans, Quick Breads, Recipes, Sweet Breads, Sweets
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Good Intentions.
Every mother remembers her child’s 1st birthday. There’s usually a lot of anticipation and planning around such a special moment regardless of the fact that it will become a lost memory for the child shortly after that first bite of … Continue reading
Posted in Baking, Dessert, Sweets, Uncategorized
Tagged Baking, Cake, Carrot Cake, Carrots, Cinnamon, Cooking, Cream Cheese Frosting, Dessert, Food, Raisins, Recipes, Sugar-free
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I’m no Buckeye!
Being from Michigan and a very proud Wolverine alum, it’s a little difficult to call these little balls of heaven by their name. No offense to any OSU fans out there and I know there are a few of you reading this … Continue reading
An old world delight.
There’d be no bigger or bolder way to launch this blog than with the most famous of the Greek desserts, Baklava! Not only does it exist in the title of this blog, but my love for this dessert penetrates much deeper than its sweet goodness. … Continue reading
I'm From Baklava and Ouzo...a love story 