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Lemon Tartelettes

September 7, 2011
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So it seems the summer escaped from me. I had plans. Lots of plans. But somewhere between MIL’s broken femur, a cousin’s big fat Indian wedding, a visiting cousin, an earthquake, and a hurricane it all got lost. (Ok- I’ll admit the earthquake comment was just for drama. Apparently, NYC did have one but I did [...]

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Pineapple Almond Tart for the Winter Blues

January 12, 2011
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I start looking forward to the Winter by the time Halloween is over. There’s so much festive holiday cheer and warmth. Then there’s all the sweet delights…smores, Christmas cookies, hot chocolate and marshmallows, cinnamon and peppermint this and that…Oh and don’t forget the excitement of that first snow fall! I just love taking a walk in it. [...]

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How to Make a Flaky Pie or Tart Crust

January 6, 2011
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Ok. I’m going to warn you right now. This post is going to be a little “sciency”. There’s no way around it though. Getting a flaky crust is not about using the exact measurements in a recipe. It’s all about the process and understanding the way the molecules of your ingredients interact with each other. [...]

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Fresh Fig Tartelettes with Anise and Amaretti

September 23, 2010
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I popped into Williams Sonoma  a while ago with no particular shopping goal in mind (as always with WS!) and came across a major clearance on cookbooks. I mean major- they were all only two or three bucks. Of course, I immediately asked to the salesperson to show me all the dessert books. Martha Stewart’s [...]

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Cherry Almond Tart

July 16, 2010
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I don’t care much for cherries. I’ve never had cherry pie nor have I really had the urge to make one. But a few days ago I came across a post on cherry coconut friands and a post on cherry crumble cake over at Mowielicious that changed my mind about cherries.  He had some really inspiring cherry dessert photos. [...]

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