Buttery, Crumbly Tart Crust

Written on Jun 30, 2011 by Lia Huber
Buttery, Crumbly Tart Crust

I wanted a more crumbly (as opposed to flakey) crust for the Cherry-Apricot Almond Tart I make. This one is it.

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Cherry Apricot Almond Tart

Written on Jun 30, 2011 by Lia Huber
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This tart has the tri-fecta effect of cherries+almonds+apricots. And its gorgeous. Get ready for it to be the talk of the barbecue.

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Old-Fashioned Raspberry Buckle

Written on Jun 6, 2011 by Alison Ashton
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Summer-fresh raspberries are the star in this simple, old-school cake that’s perfect for brunch or an afternoon pick-me-up.

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Brandied Cherry Clafoutis

Written on May 25, 2011 by Lia Huber
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This dessert has a pudding-like consistency and decadently rich flavor . . . for about 30 calories more than a serving of low-fat Oreos.

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Chocolate Amaranth Pudding

Written on Apr 25, 2011 by Alison Ashton
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Coconut sugar lends subtle sweetness to our Mexican-spiced chocolate pudding made with amaranth.

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Organic Vanilla Bean Pudding

Written on Feb 23, 2011 by Alison Ashton
Organic Vanilla Bean Pudding

Use organic milk, eggs and a vanilla bean to make a luscious pudding.

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Crispy Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Written on Feb 21, 2011 by Alison Ashton
Crispy Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

A touch of whole wheat pastry flour boosts the nutrition in these classic cookies.

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Meyer Lemon Ricotta Scones

Written on Jan 26, 2011 by Alison Ashton
Meyer Lemon Ricotta Scones

Meyer lemon zest and juice add a bright note to these moist, tender scones.

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Eggnog Flans with Maple and Toasted Walnuts

Written on Dec 22, 2010 by Alison Ashton
Eggnog Flans with Maple and Toasted Walnuts

Premade eggnog and maple syrup ensure this elegant make-ahead dessert comes together in a hurry!

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Saffron Cardamom Coconut Macaroons

Written on Dec 13, 2010 by Alison Ashton
Saffron Cardamom Coconut Macaroons

Saffron and green cardamom–”diva” spices–lend complexity to Monica Bhide’s recipe for coconut macaroons.

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