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Tag Archives: baking
Cherry Chocolate Kisses
I was searching for inspiration of what to bake for the kids in my son’s class. These Cherry Chocolate Kisses via The Curvy Carrot jumped out at me. They’re colorful, and I don’t know a kid who doesn’t like maraschino … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday, Lovin' from the Oven, News
Tagged baking, cookies, Hershey Kisses, maraschino cherries
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Cherry Cake
I got this recipe for cherry cake from a neighbor that I’ve been wanting to try out. I like simple cakes, one pan, no frosting, a little fruit, good with a cup of coffee. This one fits the bill! I … Continue reading
Marble Cupcakes with Mocha Buttercream
These beauties made an appearance at a cook out over the weekend. The advantage of making marble cupcakes is that you don’t need to make that tough choice between vanilla and chocolate. A scoop of vanilla batter, followed by a … Continue reading
Posted in Glorious Food, Lovin' from the Oven, News
Tagged baking, cupcakes, mocha buttercream
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Orange Creamsicle Cupcakes
I had a bake sale this week. I needed something that wouldn’t take up a huge chunk of time, and as luck would have it – I found another cheat! This recipe for Orange Creamsicle Cupcakes comes from the folks … Continue reading
Posted in Glorious Food, Lovin' from the Oven
Tagged bake sale, baking, creamsicle, cupcakes, recipe cheats
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Friday Five – Number Fifteen
Fifteenth in a series creating a collage using five elements.
Posted in Blast from the Past, Collage, Friday Five
Tagged baking, cake, Hamilton Beach Mixer, vintage
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Basil Cheddar Bread
I know, two food posts in one week. I’ve been working on a project which I will put up on Tuesday, so, bear with me! This bread is a two loaf recipe that I have been tinkering with for a … Continue reading
Aunt Pearl’s Date Cookies
Thanksgiving is over, and Christmas will be here before you know it! This is the time of year when I begin to stockpile various cookie doughs in my freezer to bake in the coming weeks. I’ll be posting a few … Continue reading
Just Desserts
The Apple Tart and Upside-Down Cranberry Cake are two of the Thanksgiving standards for dessert at Casa di Cranki. The tart, with its nicely fanned apples isn’t overly sweet like most apple pies, which means you can indulge without guilt. … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Glorious Food, Holiday, Mrs. Crankipants, News
Tagged baking, tart apple tart, Thanksgiving, upside-down cranberry cake
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