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Lavender Coffee Cake
This smelled amazing while I was cooking it and tastes great! Very impressive to bring to meetings or gatherings. Ingredients: 3/4 cup golden raisins 2 Tablespoons Brandy 3/4 cup fine grind polenta or...
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White Chocolate German Cake
I made this for my boyfriend’s birthday back in April and it was a huge hit. He said it was what German Chocolate Cake had been missing all these years for him. Ingredients Original recipe makes 3 – 9...
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Earl Grey Tea Cakes
Monday was my future sister in law’s husband’s birthday (We need a word for that relation) and his favorite tea is Earl Grey. I found a recipe and tweaked it a bit and they were a hit even with the...
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Margarita Cake
I made this yesterday for my mother-in-law-to-be’s birthday (as it’s her drink of choice) and it was a big hit with everyone. I adapted this from a recipe for cupcakes, but I’m not getting along with...
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Dreamsicle Cupcakes
Although I’m looking forward to Fall, I’m savoring the last few weeks of ‘summer’ by indulging in summertime sweets. I like this recipe even more than the orange meringue pie I posted last week. Cake...
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Key Lime Cupcakes
It was my step mom’s birthday on Sunday and she loves key lime pie, so I whipped up a batch of these dreamy little cakes. Ingredients: 1 box lemon cake mix 1 (4 oz) box lime jello 3/4 cup water 1/3 cup...
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Eggnog Quick Bread
2 medium eggs 1 c sugar 1 c dairy eggnog 1/2 c butter, melted get recipes @ goboldwithbutter.com 2 tsp rum extract 1 tsp vanilla extract 2 1/4 c all-purpose flour 2 tsp baking powder 1/4 tsp nutmeg...
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What To Do When You Can’t Afford THE Dress
It’s no secret that I made a huge mistake letting my fiance pick a dress out of the catalog for me to try on. Of course, we both fell in love with a dress nearly triple my intended budget. That’s rule...
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A Year in a Nutshell
I took a break from blogging while I was planning, doing and recovering from our wedding…ok…even more of a break than that. I started up an offshoot of this blog January 1st and I’m finding I miss the...
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Hubby’s Birthday
Yesterday my husband turned 30. Yes, he’s an April Fool’s baby. He didn’t want to have a party, so I decided to prank him. I usually don’t prank him on his birthday, but this time I wanted to mark the...
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Bizarre Foods Monday: Stinging Nettle Cake
We went up to the family property to pick some nettles this weekend and had a breakfast picnic while we were at it. Stinging nettles lose their sting when they’re boiled but until then, glove up. Even...
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Chocolate Chip Cookie Birthday Cake
Today is my 29th birthday so of course there’s cake! I thought long and hard about what cake I wanted when an ad for Mrs. Fields’ Cookies popped up. I was immediately smacked up for frosted cookie...
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Tres Leches Cake
It’s my mother-in-laws’ birthday today and she asked for a Tres Leches cake. I knew it was a complicated cake to make but I really should have used a 9×13 cake pan rather than a spring form pan. The...
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