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Category Archives: Lovin’ from the Oven
Apricot Rugelach
Last cookie recipe of the season. I thought I’d put it up today to give folks the weekend to bake if they are so inclined. These cookies are a wonderful addition to my holiday cookie tins, they’re easy to make, … Continue reading
Chocolate Espresso Cookies
Every holiday cookie tin needs a really good chocolate cookie. This chocolate espresso cookie has melted chocolate and espresso powder in the batter, and is topped off with chocolate chips. It’s the perfect symphony of chocolate and coffee!
Posted in Holiday, Lovin' from the Oven
Tagged baking, chocolate cookies, cookies, espresso
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White Chocolate Cranberry Cookies
It’s that time of year when I start stockpiling cookie dough in my freezer to bake in the upcoming weeks. This is a new recipe, a cookie that’s made with cream cheese, dried cranberries, and white chocolate chips, rolled in … Continue reading
Posted in Lovin' from the Oven, News
Tagged baking, cookies, dried cranberries berries, holiday cookies, white chocolate chips
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Nonna’s Soup Squares
Post Thanksgiving, when we’ve had our fill of turkey sandwiches – there’s turkey soup with carrots, celery, and ditalini. This year, I switched it up and made these Italian soup squares. They’re very simple to make – eggs, flour, baking … Continue reading
Posted in Lovin' from the Oven
Tagged Italian food, just like Nonna used to make, parmigiano, soup squares
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Cranberry Applesauce Bread
We all have our own Thanksgiving traditions – grandma’s stuffing, whole turkey or turkey breast, apple pie vs. pumpkin. This bread will be a new tradition in the old homestead – a moist cranberry and walnut wonder – perfect in … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday, Lovin' from the Oven
Tagged applesauce, cranberries, quick breads, Thanksgiving, walnuts
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Apple Oatmeal Muffins
Now that the weather is getting chilly, it’s always nice to have an apple oatmeal muffin to go with your morning coffee. They have a wonderful texture from the oats, a hint of cinnamon, and they’re bursting with chunks of … Continue reading
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Tagged apple oatmeal muffins, apples, baking, muffins, oatmeal
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Gâteau Invisible Aux Pommes
This is an invisible apple cake. Invisible because the apples are sliced so thin, that when they’re baked with the custardy batter, they seem to disappear into the cake. It’s more fruit than cake, and absolutely delicious – what will … Continue reading
Posted in Lovin' from the Oven, News
Tagged apple cakes, baking, Gâteau Invisible Aux Pommes
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Lentil Soup
It’s getting chilly in Philly, and there’s nothing better than a big pot of homemade lentil soup and bread for dinner. Keep a bag of lentils in your pantry, and with a few other staples, you have a delicious protein … Continue reading


