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C is For Cookie and Cookies are… Expensive!

  Source: Uploaded by user via Laural on Pinterest   But Delicious. And better than nothing for Breakfast  Source: Uploaded by user via Laural on Pinterest   The former preschool teacher in me sometimes comes outta nowhere. C is for Cookie and Cookies are for...

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Sweet Tooth Friday: Chocolate Pretzel Bites

I just started doing Sweet Tooth Friday last week so I’m excited to continue the fun! This next sweet treat I originally tried several years ago after a friend made it for a holiday party. I made them a few times for tailgates and parties...

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Recipe of the Week: Chocolate Covered Pumpkin Bread Truffles

It’s Sweet Tooth Friday! I found out about Sweet Tooth Friday after trying to find a recipe for dessert for a dinner with my dear friend Andrea. There are tons of amazing recipes posted each Friday for sweet tooth bloggers like myself. I decided to...

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Happy Legal Eating Season !

Trick or Treat ? Hmm… I start with treats Chocolate covered smores on sticks. Mwuaahhahha Delicious bites of perfection Chocolate pretzel bites Now comes the trickery The # 1 Arthritis Medication, Capsacin, turned my knees into flaming balls of painful fire. The goal was to...

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Dessert Lab: Spiced Pumpkin Souffle, Sweet Potato Croquettes, Baked Apples, Roasted Pears…

This was a great lab with desserts that are perfect for late Fall early Winter, so it would be perfect to share today! Yikes. I just said Winter. No, I’m no longer in Food Service Management but I’d love to teach this course in the...

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I’ve got the notion…

Beginning at a black oak on the bank of the Allegheny River, the town of Oakmont was established about 15 miles northeast of Pittsburgh in 1816. (Vacation photo, July 2011) In early 2011, one of the most interesting restaurants in the Pittsburgh area was established...

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Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Truffles … Part Two

How do you make peanut butter chocolate chip cookie dough truffles better? Dip them in melted chocolate, of course!  My “double broiler” I used the toothpick method for dipping courtesy of Emily The first few were a little messier than anticipated Unfortunately, there was a...