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Fluffy Homemade English Muffins
Fast, Easy, Fluffy, and no oven required? What’s not to love. This recipe is inspired by my making an Egg McMuffin at home and realizing...
Elizabeth Wescott
Aug 14, 20242 min read
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Strawberry Rhubarb Tart in Patê Sucrée
Gorgeous, Juicy, Delcioos , Classic Summer Dessert. Strawberry Rhubarb Tart in Patê Sucrée Patê Sucrée -1 cup of flour (AP or Cake Flour)...
Elizabeth Wescott
May 20, 20242 min read
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Super Easy Fluffy French White Bread
One thing we love around here is a bread recipe that comes together fast and requires no special skills or practice. This Fluffy French...
Elizabeth Wescott
May 5, 20242 min read
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Soft and Chewy Praline and Waffle Cone Cookies
If Praline Ice Cream and a cookie had a baby, this would be the delicious product of that union. These cookies are soft and rich with...
Elizabeth Wescott
May 1, 20243 min read
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Cracked Pepper & Parmesan Yorkshire Pudding
Brunch season is here and Yorkshire Pudding ( known as popovers) are always a crowd pleaser. Sweet or savory, you can totally play with...
Elizabeth Wescott
Apr 28, 20242 min read
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Sourdough: Everything You Need to Know and Nothing You Don't
Sourdough is a science, an art, a craft, a hobby of its own, and oftentimes the subject of the longest article a food blogger could...
Elizabeth Wescott
Feb 11, 20245 min read
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How to Make French Papillon: Step-By-Step
Only 2 ingredients needed for this buttery, caramelized delight. "Papillon", French for 'butterfly', are crispy little folded pastries...
Elizabeth Wescott
Dec 13, 20232 min read
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Rosemary and Orange Shortbread
Classic short bread with a sweet and savory twist. An embossed rolling pin over the chilled dough makes a beautiful design shape that...
Elizabeth Wescott
Dec 12, 20231 min read
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Amaretto and Espresso Savoiardi (Ladyfingers)
Savoiardi (Italian Ladyfingers) are a light and airy biscuit typically soaked in liquer for Tiramisu. When freshly baked, they are spongy...
Elizabeth Wescott
Dec 11, 20233 min read
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Extra-Gooey 'Haute Chocolate' Brownies Inspired by The Four Seasons
A fudgy brownie, topped with a thick marshmallow layer, and a chocolate drizzle reminiscent of the chocolate lace decoration atop the...
Elizabeth Wescott
Dec 4, 20233 min read
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How to make a perfect Pâte à Choux for Mini Cream Puffs and Mini Éclairs
Mini cream puffs and mini eclairs are a fun dessert for giving or entertaining. They are very simple and, better yet, you can make them...
Elizabeth Wescott
Dec 3, 20233 min read
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Gingerbread Cookies with Buttery Eggnog Glaze
Ultra rich, soft, gingerbread that can be dropped and baked or cut into cute shapes. I've never been so happy to eat a gingerbread...
Elizabeth Wescott
Nov 29, 20233 min read
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Simple and Perfectly Cut-able Sugar Cookies
I am no cookie decorator, but I can provide you with a perfectly lovely cookie canvas for your festive work of art. Here is a tried and...
Elizabeth Wescott
Nov 27, 20232 min read
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Deeply Delicious Brown Butter Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
Crispy edges, soft center, deep flavor. That is what you'll get out of this soft and chewy goodness oatmeal chocolate chip cookie of your...
Elizabeth Wescott
Sep 1, 20232 min read
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The Italian Bread That Anyone Can Make
When a restaurant serves that hot and delicious rustic Italian bread to the table with olive oil and balsamic vinegar, I am in a very...
Elizabeth Wescott
Aug 24, 20232 min read
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Cannoli Cake!
A lot of work but it is magnificent. 2 Duncan Hines Boxed White Cake Mixes. Add 1 1/2 cups of mini chocolate chips to the batter. Fill...
Elizabeth Wescott
Mar 6, 20234 min read
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Quick and Easy GF Vegan Donuts: Matcha with Cream Honey Glaze & Vanilla with Goji Berry Glaze
I get a big craving for vegan donuts occasionally. Sometimes I will splurge and buy the ones at the health food store in the freezer...
Elizabeth Wescott
Mar 3, 20232 min read
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A Page From My Book: Bakery Style Fluffy White Sandwich Bread
Over a decade in the making, this white sandwich bread recipe is a Frankenstein's monster of the many many sandwich bread recipes I've...
Elizabeth Wescott
Feb 21, 20234 min read
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The Perfect Red Velvet Cake
Passed down through the decades from Good Southern Women, this recipe is from my great-grandmother who got it from her church friends,...
Elizabeth Wescott
Feb 7, 20232 min read
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The Easiest Gluten Free-Bread in the World
This is the Gluten-Free sequel to The Easiest Bread in the World. It is no-knead and comes together just as easily as the original. Plus...
Elizabeth Wescott
Feb 5, 20231 min read
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