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cupcake win(s)!

On June 6, 2010 By

What hap­pens when you are a pro­cras­ti­na­tor of epic pro­por­tions (I have two “impor­tant” things I am sup­posed to be work­ing on but don’t feel par­tic­u­larly invested in) and you are child­less and asked to make cup­cakes for a 3-year-old’s birth­day party? You go a little crazy.

Straw­berry cream-filled vanilla cup­cakes with straw­berry buttercream […]

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cracked is a little whack…

On February 7, 2010 By

Hello there!

I hope Jan­u­ary was fruit­ful for every­one. Can you believe it’s Feb­ru­ary ALREADY?! 2010 is shap­ing up to fly by fast.

Other than being busy, not much has changed over here… my pis­ta­chio kick is still hold­ing strong. I just can’t get enough of their com­plex aroma, fla­vor, color… nom. I have been eating […]

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sad füd

On August 11, 2009 By

So, I heard the good news today that my book has shipped from the print­ers to the dis­tri­b­u­tion ware­house, so it should be only about 2 more weeks. Yay! I’m very excited about this.

Some­times meals, no mat­ter how promis­ing, fall short of your expec­ta­tions. The fol­low­ing post is a les­son in unex­pected food fails.

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fruits and little labor

On July 2, 2009 By

The Foodie Fights results are not up yet, but I will update when they come in.

Jim and I are work­ing on a bunch of stuff for the cook­ing show. We’ve got some excit­ing plans up our sleeves, so expect a new episode in a few days and some sur­prises this summer.

Well, sum­mer is […]

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in the town, where i was born…

On April 26, 2009 By

This week­end was our nephew’s first birth­day. S. is the first baby on either side of the fam­ily, his father’s side or his mother’s side, so need­less to say, it’s a big deal. I’m proud to say that our nephew is truly, the cutest baby in the world and I have the proof to back […]

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