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Salted Caramel Pretzel Martini

April 26, 2013
Salted Caramel Pretzel Martini

How is it possible that in all my years of living in California I have never, not once, made it up to northern wine country? This girl, who was born in California, has spent close to 80% of her life living in California, and has such a huge appreciation for the particular type of fermentation [...]

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Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake Martini

April 16, 2013
Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake Martini

Let me start by saying that my original intention was to share this little gem with you this past Friday. However, due to technical difficulties; AKA a “wide-spread brute force WordPress attack”. My hosting company locked me out and wasn’t able to log back in and finish my post until just now.

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Reese’s Chocolate Peanut Butter Chip Cookies

April 8, 2013
Chocolate Reese's Peanut Butter Chip Cookies

Last week as I was catching up on my bloglovin’ feed, I came across a recipe that instantly caught my eye. The Image of perfectly shaped cookies all studded with a combination of mini chocolate chips and a rainbow of multi colored M&Ms, immediately made me realize I had struck gold. Once I got past [...]

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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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Do-Si-Do Martini

February 22, 2013
Do-si-do Martini

My stint with the Girl Scouts was unfortunately very short lived. I earned maybe 5-6 patches and I have to believe the “Computer Fun” badge must have been amongst one of them, based on my current profession and the vague memories I have of my sash. I also recall being blown away by the fact [...]

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