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Category Archives: sweets
A Cake to Call the Neighbors into Eat
Do I have a cake for you. It’s easy, delicious and looks like it came straight from some fancy bakery. Years ago, when Caroline was a little girl, I used to make cakes all the time. She loved them and … Continue reading
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Tagged almost fudge gateau, betsy butterworth, chocolate cake, dorie greenspan
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Brownies!
Tis the season of graduation parties and in just a bit I am off to celebrate Hannah’s, my friend Andi’s daughter. I love these celebrations of accomplishments. Caroline and Hannah became fast friends when we moved to Oak Park seven … Continue reading
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When a Biddy is down only Ginger-Cardamon Bars will do!
I am blessed with a wonderful cabal of women friends and we have dubbed ourselves The Biddies. Why? Because as we dance into our dotage we are taking on the characteristics of our mothers — particularly when we’ve had an … Continue reading
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Hot Chocolate Extraordinaire
I have wonderful memories of hot cocoa, as my mother used to call it. Each evening right before bed time, she would line up six cups — one for me and each of my siblings — and make cocoa using … Continue reading
