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Midnight Sin Chocolate Cake

Last week my office underwent a big change when one of my coworkers retired.  She was one of the more senior level people in the office and had always been my go-to human encyclopedia when I needed help on a … Continue reading

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Pumpkin Swirl Brownies

I can’t believe Thanksgiving is upon us.  It snuck up on me for two reasons.  First, Hurricane Sandy threw everything off.  Because of her, we didn’t even have Halloween.  Halloween is like a prelude to Thanksgiving – a warning that … Continue reading

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Mexican Hot Chocolate Cookies

Fall baking is here!  I have attacked my first truly fall-inspired recipe.  I know Halloween is fast approaching, however for some reason this year I feel more inspired by Day of the Dead (November 1) than Halloween. For those unfamiliar, … Continue reading

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Individual Chocolate Icebox Cake

My last post was rather complicated, so I’ve toned it down quite a bit for today’s post.  The great thing, though, is that by looking at the final result you will think it’s so fancy there must be a lot … Continue reading

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Triple Chocolate Mousse Cake

It may technically still be summer, and some days are still warm(ish), but Labor Day has passed so it’s unofficially fall.  I hope you all enjoyed your Labor Day weekend.  I spent several days trekking around Puerto Rico, sometimes laying … Continue reading

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Frozen Chocolate PB Banana

This is barely a recipe.  But, in lieu of something more complicated at the moment I wanted to share with you a “good idea” that I found on Pinterest before summer completely passes us by. I’m not the biggest fan … Continue reading

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Homemade Snickers Bars

I have a relatively quick and easy recipe for you today – Homemade Snickers Bars.  While it may look like a lot of steps, each is quite painless and fast.  In fact, every layer except the nougat layer is melted … Continue reading

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Peanut Butter Icebox Pie

First, a brief complaint.  I hate when recipes call for “chocolate wafer” cookies.  There are two kinds of chocolate wafer cookies and the recipe never says which, so I have to read through the recipe and try to deduce which … Continue reading

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Easter Eggs

This is, unfortunately, probably a very unoriginal post.  So far this week I’ve seen at least 3 other blogs post Chocolate Peanut Butter Easter Eggs.  But I had decided to make these before I saw those posts and my heart … Continue reading

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Grasshopper Cupcakes for St. Patrick’s Day

From what I remember, when I was growing up St. Patrick’s Day was nothing but a reason to wear green and hang up paper shamrocks.  That was in Pennsylvania where, I guess, there weren’t a whole lot of Irish.  Here … Continue reading

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