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Desserts-Sweets

Healthy Cinnamon Sugar Tortilla Chips

May 4, 2012

Every once in a while I need a break from salty and spicy chips. Actually have I ever told you that chips, potato and corn, are my kryptonite? They are. I like to think that I have pretty good self restraint, but when it comes to chips there is no telling what will happen. Well, [...]

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Black Sesame Polvorones and Spring Break

April 11, 2012

Polvorones are crumbly cookies found across Latin America, Spain and The Philippines. Some of you may know polvorones as Mexican wedding cookies. Those that are not familiar with the cookies think of them as a relative of shortbread cookies. Typically polvorones are made using flour, a fat like butter or even lard, sugar, sometimes milk, and [...]

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Pastel de Chocolate Mexicano or Mexican Chocolate Cake

March 7, 2012

I was born in Mexico. When I miss Mexico I daydream about it, which happens often. I think about my extended family living there, and wonder what changes have occurred on the street I grew up playing in. I think about my little hometown, and all those childhood memories. Often times my thoughts also turn [...]

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Almond Butter Baked Apples

January 25, 2012

Pin It *Jan. 25th Update : Thanks for voting these Almond Butter Baked Apples into today’s Foodbuzz top 9! I originally created this recipe during the holiday season for Honest Cooking. The article was about baking an easy and fast recipe for the hectic time of the year. But I started thinking to myself that I like [...]

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Sunday Snapshots : Czech Linzer Cookies

December 11, 2011

**Make sure you stop by The Ardent Epicure for their latest giveaway. Go on enter your chance to win a 2012 Spicie Foodie Calendar! http://www.theardentepicure.com/2011/12/holiday-giveaway-2012-spicie-foodie.html ** In early December we start seeing boxes of Czech Christmas cookies in all of the grocery stores and bakeries. The boxes have a collection of crumbly, soft, buttery, heavenly [...]

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Pumpkin Pie Cheesecake with Molasses Caramel Sauce

December 7, 2011

Do you ever get the craving for two different types of desserts at once ? The only thing to do during those cravings is find a creative way of making it into one dessert. Okay, you could also make the two desserts and have a piece of each. But really who wants all that work [...]

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Homemade Molasses Apple Butter, Cookies and Puree

November 14, 2011

The previous recipe I shared was for my Homemade Maple Apple Cider. If you remember I suggested you reserved the leftover apple pulp from the cider. In today’s recipe I will show you three more recipes you can get from that same apple pulp. In case you missed the cider recipe and post I wrote [...]

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