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Chocolate and Peanut Butter Nougat Squares

Posted on June 24, 2018

  As frequent readers will know, Streusel and I will pretty much stuff chocolate in to any recipe we can. Streusel, in particular, gets creative with it. I’m super in love with peanut butter and chocolate together, in any form, at anytime. And since … Continue reading →

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Candied Strawberries

Posted on June 17, 2018 strawberry candy

I had a bowl of strawberries sitting in my refrigerator starting to look a little sad.  What to do?  Turn them into candied strawberries!  I’ve never been a huge fan of Martha Stewart’s recipes.  Most times I try her recipes … Continue reading →

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Brigadeiros

Posted on June 3, 2018 brigadeiroes

Who can resist a sweet ball of dark chocolate candy covered in sprinkles or nuts?  Not me.  This month we are bringing you candy!  We’ve made candy before, this is nothing new.  We even like to give it as gifts … Continue reading →

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Peppermint Patty Bars

Posted on February 21, 2016

 Chocolate and mint is a favorite flavor combo in my house – when I can trick myself into thinking an indulgent dessert falls on the side of being a refreshing snack, it’s pretty hard to stop from plowing ahead in coming up with additional ways … Continue reading →

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Brown Sugar Fudge

Posted on May 5, 2013

I went to a Kentucky Derby party yesterday and wanted to bring something sweet and something southern.  What better cookbook to find something that fits both of these categories than “The Back in the Day Bakery Cookbook”.  Maybe you all … Continue reading →

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