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February 21, 2012
Chocolate Pecan Torte is my mother’s favorite of all my desserts. I first made it years ago when my uncle from Germany was visiting. I wanted to make something similar to the cakes and tortes found in a German konditorei (cake shop). The desserts there are not as sweet and rich as here in the [...]
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February 16, 2012
Turkey is not just for holidays and special occasions. I cook it throughout the year. The leftovers of a roasted turkey can be used in many different meals including soup, sandwich, salad, and pasta. One of my favorites is tetrazzini, a creamy casserole with mushrooms, linguine, and a crunchy topping of Parmesan and breadcrumbs. Yum! [...]
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February 14, 2012
One thing leads to another. It started with a simple email and then resulted with the inspiration to bake this cake. My friend Terry sent me an email asking if I wanted to go play. Well, of course I did. It is very rarely I turn down an opportunity to go play. The plan was [...]
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February 12, 2012
Are you looking for a special dish to make for your loved one? Or one to use when entertaining friends and family? Then you are at the right place. Shrimp Arnean is a delicious, Mediterranean inspired appetizer sure to please. I have made it for many years and always get requests for the recipe. There [...]
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