Category Archives for Dessert

Bad Ass Blueberry Pie

For those who crave a homemade blueberry pie, this is the recipe you've been looking for. It takes about an hour including refrigeration time and the process is simple. After all, who doesn't love a homemade

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Muffins from Manchester Highlands Inn

Robert Eichhorn published a cookbook a few decades ago including a few recipes from guests. This is one of the recipes that earned the title 'most requested muffin' at the inn. 'Morning Glory Muffins'...

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Vanilla Pudding DIY

INGREDIENTS:- 1/3 cup sugar- 3 TBS cornstarch- 3 pinches salt- 1.75 cups whole milk- .5 cup cream or half/half- 2 large egg yolks- 1 TBS butter- 1.5 tsp pure vanilla extract (or a packet vanilla sugar

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Lemon Curd

INGREDIENTS:- 4 large egg yolks (or for thicker curd: 2 yolks & 1 whole egg)- 2/3 cup (134g) sugar (white will result in yellow curd but brown will lift the taste)- 1 TBS lemon

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Graham Cracker Pie Crust

INGREDIENTS:1.5 cups graham cracker crumbs (10 full sheets crushed)6 TBS melted butter1/4 cup sugarINSTRUCTIONS:- mix sugar well with the crushed graham crackers in a bowl- add the butter and stir until

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Linzer Torte

INGREDIENTS:200g Flour (my favorite mix - 80% urdinkel)200g Butter200g Almond flour180g Sugar (fav was raw whole cane sugar)1 knife tip cinnamon (add this to the sugar container)1 knife tip clove powder

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Balls

Schweddy Balls – Date, Ginger, & Lime

Some call these bliss balls or date balls or yummy balls... I simply call them delicious. Here are the 8 things you need to make your own schweddy balls. TOYS:Food  Processor with its mini bowl insert

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Chestnut cake

Chestnut Cake (flourless)

This recipe was modified a few dozen times as I found new ways to improve the texture and consistency of this flourless cake. btw. I used a blue silicon pound cake form approx 24cm long and this recipe

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Lemon Almond Mint Cake

Ingredients3 eggs, room temperature1 cup sugar1/2 cup whole almond, grated to fine dust (or use equivalent amount of almond flour) 1/2 cup almond slices, roasted for garnish1 tbs baking powder1 tbs

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Sweet Potato Blueberry Squares

Need a yummy snack? This is a nice and satisfying cake-like treat that can't be considered junk food. You may want to tweak the amount of honey in this one - for some it could be sweeter.INGREDIENTS:3/4

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