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These whimsically named cookies are through to have originated in New England at some point during the 19th century and they are great for anytime of the year. These are especially good with coffee or tea and all but guaranteed to put you in good cheer ...

recipe - John - 11 Nov 2010 - 9:03pm - 4 comments - 1 attachment

When it comes to apple pies you will usually find two types of methods. The first method is that the filling is cooked and cooled before adding to the crust, then baked. The second method is the ingredients are added raw to the crust and the pie is then ...

recipe - John - 25 Oct 2009 - 7:43am - 8 comments - 1 attachment

In recent years, the cupcake made a huge comeback with Magnolia and the Barefoot Contessa on the east coast, and Joan’s on Third and Sprinkle’s in Los Angeles where I live. Our friends Angela’s violet frosted and Tory’s vanilla ...

recipe - DChoi - 25 Oct 2009 - 7:37am - 6 comments - 1 attachment

I can still remember as a child waking up to the aroma of toast fried to a crisp in butter. A generous sprinkle of sugar and a good dusting of cinnamon completed it. Sweet and crunchy, my siblings and I would gobble slice after slice. My mom used to ...

recipe - DChoi - 25 Oct 2009 - 10:06pm - 5 comments - 0 attachments

At 12, when I was old enough to graduate from making jello desserts, banana bread was the first oven prepared dessert I attempted. Since then I have tried dozens of recipes, some cakey, some drier and more bread-like but this one is my favourite. This ...

recipe - pi woman - 15 Sep 2010 - 12:15am - 16 comments - 1 attachment

This pancake recipe requires a little extra work, but the payoff is beautiful fluffy pancakes that look beautiful and taste delicious. Serves: 6 to 10 Prep time: 10 minutes Ready Dry ingredients 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour 3 ...

recipe - ChristieHill35 - 28 Aug 2012 - 11:35pm - 11 comments - 1 attachment

The journey of finding the perfect fluffy pancake (for me) has been paved by several relationship mishaps. Some were soggy, some burnt and some like a rubber sole - none were delicate with a melt-in-your-mouth tenderness. Funny enough, it was only ...

recipe - pi woman - 25 Oct 2009 - 6:51pm - 2 comments - 0 attachments

My Aunt Dolly makes these little tiny cupcakes for every family gathering, and they’re always the first thing to disappear. Ready cream cheese mixture 8 oz cream cheese 1 egg ⅓ cup sugar ⅛ tsp salt 6 oz m ...

recipe - jahna - 17 Aug 2007 - 8:53pm - 2 comments - 0 attachments

This recipe is from my Georgia born and bred great-grandmother. I made it for Thanksgiving when I went to meet the boyfriends parents. It was a huge success. Ready Pie crust: 4 cups unsifted all purpose flour 1 Tbsp sugar 2 tsp ...

recipe - Kappy - 25 Oct 2009 - 7:44am - 2 comments - 1 attachment

It was Halloween, and all through the McManigal house creatures were stirring: superheros, princesses, monsters and such. It was a cold and spooky night of t-o-t in the Palisades. After gathering our loot from the hood, we came in and were welcomed by s ...

recipe - andrea and david - 25 Oct 2009 - 9:47pm - 2 comments - 0 attachments