These delicious treats are easy to make and totally addictive…browned butter as a key frosting ingredient makes all the difference!
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Spring Tablesettings
It is spring and that is cause for celebration all by itself here in the Northeast. But add to that the spring holidays, AND the ability to actually entertain again on the horizon, and it is REALLY cause for celebration!…And celebrations call for a pretty table!
Here are 3 tips for ways to elevate your spring table settings so every interaction feels like a celebration…
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Best Toffee Caramel Cheesecake Recipe
Caramel Toffee Cheesecake may be the perfect thing to celebrate Valentine’s Day…or ANY day?! Make it as a full cake, or make it as mini’s. Here is our favorite recipe…
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Homemade Cocoa Mix Recipe
Perfect for drinking OR gifting, this homemade cocoa mix is the perfect way to embrace the winter months…
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Elegant Entertaining Made Easy: Setting a Beautiful Buffet Table
Hosting a buffet is a great way to entertain effortlessly. We are busy getting ready for our ‘Nutcracker Sweets’ annual dessert buffet extravaganza. Here are our top 6 tips for setting a spectacular buffet table…
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Rustic Bread Recipe
In the winter months…well any time really, but especially in the winter, the smell of bread baking is so delightful…we christened our new oven with this favorite easy no-knead bread…
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Ideas for Fall
Fall is unofficially here with the start of September. Here’s a roundup of fall recipes, entertaining ideas, and fall decor to celebrate the season…
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Cranberry-Orange Scones, the perfect fall recipe
Cranberries are a staple flavor for autumn and on into the holidays, and cranberry paired with orange is a winning combination..these easy scones are sure to be a hit AND you can make them in any number of other flavors so easily!
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How to Choose the Best Cutting Board
At the request of a friend, here is my take on the best cutting boards, how to select them, how to care for them, and some innovative ways to add them to your kitchen design…
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Lemon Ginger Scone Recipe
Scones are the perfect accompaniment to tea…or even coffee. These are the perfect treat for any occasion (or no occasion at all!) - they are quick, delicious, and we usually have all the ingredients on hand…
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Best Kitchen Gadgets for the Lazy Gourmet
I love food…I love to cook it, I love to eat it. But I am also a lazy gourmet…I want the best possible product for the minimum amount of effort. Here are my top 10 favorite kitchen gadgets that I couldn’t live without.
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The Ultimate Winter Comfort Food: Chili con Carne
The perfect winter comfort food…and we KNOW winter is not over here any time soon, so here’s the best antidote to cold weather…
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