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peach-o-rama! peach cobbler

peach-o-rama! peach cobbler

I know you’ve been inundated with peach recipes as of late. Jams, cobblers, crisps, pies, Geldofs. I wasn’t going to join in the blogosphere’s latest …

 

magic bars

magic bars

Call them what you will: magic bars, layer bars, 5-layer bars, 7-layer bars (if you can’t count), magic cookies, layer squares, or 7-layer cookie bars …

 

buffalo chicken mac and cheese

buffalo chicken mac and cheese

In the famous words of Jessica Simpson, “I’m sorry. I don’t eat buffalo.” Well Jess, I don’t either. It’s a tad gamey for my taste. …

 

new york cheesecake with sour cherries

new york cheesecake with sour cherries

This weekend, I needed New York cheesecake. I craved it’s tall, creamy filling and crisp graham-crackery crust. I wanted it chilled and topped with tart …

 

spaghetti with cheese, black pepper and tomatoes

spaghetti with cheese, black pepper and tomatoes

Sometimes the most delicious meals come together when you don’t really mean them to. For months I had been coveting this spaghetti from Smitten Kitchen. …

 

nectarine cupcakes with marscapone frosting

nectarine cupcakes with marscapone frosting

Apparently cupcakes are dead. Soon all of the cupcake confectionaries will disappear just like my beloved bagel shops of the 90′s. Magnolia Bakery will need to …

 

chipotle chicken salad

chipotle chicken salad

I’ve got a major beef to pick with whomever gave “chicken salad” it’s misnomer. Chicken caesar salad? Chinese chicken salad? Buffalo chicken salad? Those are …