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Tiramisu Macaron

May 7, 2013
Tiramisu Macaron

Just when I thought I wasn’t going to be able to come up for air and bake this past weekend Joey came in and rescued me. As soon as I got home Friday evening he came up to me and asked if I was tired. Well, having worked close to 12 hours every day that [...]

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Tagged as: espresso, marsala, tiramisu, white chocolate

Pears Hélène Martini

March 15, 2013
Pear Hélène Martini

Happy National Pears Hélène Day! I have to be honest with you, I personally hadn’t heard about this desert until just recently when doing research for the blog. Pears Hélène is a dessert created way back in 1864 by Auguste Escoffier, He named it after the opera La belle Helene. It consists of pears that [...]

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Tagged as: coffee liqueur, martini, pear, slivered almonds, vanilla vodka

Bananas Foster Dark Chocolate Bonbons

February 11, 2013
Bananas Foster Dark Chocolate Bonbons

Having a pass to Disneyland certainly has its perks. Especially when it comes to the discounts on food. I personally don’t have one yet… But, my son does! Every time he ventures out there he makes sure to bring back home beignets from the Jazz Kitchen. They are deep-fried to a light golden brown, they [...]

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Tagged as: Banana, dark chocolate, Mardi Gras, nestle, rum

Peanut Butter Oreo Fudge Creams Parfaits

March 12, 2012
Peanut Butter Oreo Fudge Creams Parfaits

Sure it’s a mouthful, yes I’m a little late to the Oreo Birthday Party, but like they say… better late than never. I just didn’t feel right letting this particular birthday go by unnoticed and unmentioned. I probably should have presented you with a recipe made with the original version of the Oreo cookie. Instead, [...]

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Tagged as: Chocolate, fudge creams, hot fudge, Mousse, Oreo, parfait, Peanut Butter, Smucker's, Whipped Cream

Blueberry French Macarons with White Chocolate Coconut Ganache

February 13, 2012
Blueberry French Macarons Filled with White Chocolate Coconut Ganache

Sure, French Macarons aren’t probably the first thing that comes to mind when you think of dessert at a Super Bowl party. That is unless the hostess of the Super Bowl party happens to LOVE making French Macarons; then of course, it is to be expected.

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Tagged as: blueberry, Coconut, dessert, French, macarons, super bowl, white chocolate

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