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Blackberry Shortbread Bars
Some might say there’s nothing to do in my little town. We have about 5,000 residents, and many of them are farmers (yep…real live cowboys). Until a couple years ago, the tallest building in town –...
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Strawberries and Dumplings
So apparently, I might have a strawberry allergy. This is a big maybe, but I recently broke out in an extremely itchy rash (I’ll spare you the details), and my dermatoligist asked me if I had been...
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Double Dark Chocolate Cupcakes
A couple months ago, I decided I wanted to learn how to make darling cupcakes. The kind you see in bakeries and cookbooks and wedding magazines and ooh and ahh at, with puffs of swirly frosting and...
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Maple-y Pumpkin Loaf
So the last week of October is upon us, and I just realized I have not baked a single pumpkin creation yet! I blame the 80 degree weather…oh, California, how I love thee. Anyway, in honor of...
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Spiked Hot Chocolate
Despite an 80-degree Thanksgiving, it looks like cold weather might be staying for a while here on the Central Coast. It’s been mostly sunny but very brisk and very breezy. And cold here is nothing...
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Crêpes
The only true downfall about living in a small town is the lack of a variety of restaurants. Paso Robles has a few fabulous restaurants and the variety is ever-improving, but there is only so much...
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Brown Butter and Sea Salt Rice Krispie Treats
I have always loved Rice Krispie Treats. When we were little, Mom rarely let us have marshmallows in the house (they were saved for special occasions, like campfires), but Grandma would always have a...
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Salted Brown Butter Milk Chocolate Chip Cookies
Salted Brown Butter Milk Chocolate Chip Cookies – say that three times fast! These cookies are a unique twist on the classic chocolate chip cookie. Usually I use a semi-sweet chocolate chip, but I saw...
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