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Pumpkin White Chocolate Cranberry Cookies

Perhaps at some point I will get sick of eating/baking with pumpkin, consuming it sauteed fresh or canned and in cookies. Not yet, though. I’ve got at least one more recipe back-stocked and someday Grace will get around to posting … Continue reading

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Pumpkin Pie Banana Oatmeal Cookies

Did anyone else go a little crazy when the news of a pumpkin blight affecting canned pumpkin leaked its way onto the internet? And left shelves of ‘seasonal goods’ vacant in grocery stores across the city? “Emily! I found canned … Continue reading

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Peanut Butter Thumbprints

In case you’ve been living under a rock, a few weeks ago a “flash mob” (why the term is so controversial, I still have no idea) swarmed 15th and Green and hurt quite a few people, friend and fellow journalist, … Continue reading

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Chestnut Cookies

I wish I could tell you that the smell of roasted chestnuts brings to mind foraging expeditions abroad, hands prickled by chestnut casings, pockets full of the spiky little balls, and the preceding after-dinner snack, shells peeling and still warm. … Continue reading

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Lemon Macarons with Raspberry Buttercream

Remember when I said preserving seemed like the most back-breaking, grueling process? One that involved intensive laboring and a lot of winging it? Wrong. That would be macaron making. Other descriptive adjectives include: time-consuming, tedious … and delicious? Full disclosure: … Continue reading

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Madeleines

I spent this past weekend up in New York visiting friends whom I hadn’t seen since early fall. After heading out for a celebratory birthday dinner, the plan was to find a bar, grab a drink and catch up in … Continue reading

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Graham Crackers

Having gone through the drop cookie/Betty Crocker cake mix phase of baking ages ago, I’m constantly looking for recipes that are a little more labor intensive and out of the ordinary. (Baking isn’t about being easy, it’s about going “Oh … Continue reading

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