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raspberry hot chocolate

Sometimes I need something sinfully decadent in order to bring myself back to sanity. Is it good for me? No. Will I end up with a stomachache? More than likely. Do I care about either of those things? Absolutely not. … Continue reading

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diy ombre sugar hearts

Who knew ombre could come in the form of sugar cube’s? And who knew they were so darn easy to make?? Not that I am one to munch on a sugar cube, but they certainly make for a festive Valentines … Continue reading

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roasted pears with ricotta and honey

When it comes to sweets and especially baking of any kind Shan is by far your girl.  When it comes to a dessert that feels more like cooking with no precise measurements or exact timing, I can handle that (most … Continue reading

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gnocchi for two

Gnocchi has been on my “learn to make” list for as long as I can remember.  Now that I have had a go at it all I can ask myself is why on earth I have not been making this … Continue reading

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mini banana puddings

I’m finding all sorts of uses for my empty MessMakerBaker jam jars.  Last week it was Valentines day crafts, and this week it is these sweet little servings of pudding! Banana pudding is about as American as apple pie, and it’s certainly … Continue reading

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