December 2010

Daring Bakers Challenge: Fig and Chocolate Stollen

December 27, 2010

I procrastinated on this month’s challenge and then went away last week for a beach vacation. I pretty much accepted defeat in that I was not going to have time to participate this month. Hah! I some how managed to pull it off on the last two days! Well, I guess being snowed in as [...]

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Cinnamon Walnut Layered Torte – My “Not Tiramisu”

December 15, 2010

Last week, I took myself on a field trip to visit Eataly in NYC. For those of you who have still not heard, Eataly is a big Italian marketplace- lots of food, lots to taste. I’ve been trying to get to this place since the day it opened but it’s been difficult finding a decent [...]

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Monday Musings: Holiday Cookie Swap!

December 13, 2010

Ok. So my Monday Musings post have not quite happened every Monday. I’ve been feeling a little swamped on the social calendar so the blogging has been really slow. I am mentally preparing myself for a better and more organized 2011! If all goes as planned, there will be more frequent posts! Now on to [...]