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Classic Crème Brûlée
   

I love to crack the sugar to reveal this creamy classic custard. Master this dessert and use it as a palette for creating your own.

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Posted December 13th, 2011 in Recipes, Sweet Stuff
 
Peach & Ginger Pie
   

This pie was inspired by Kate McDermott’s pie class, and of course all those fragrant summer peaches calling out to me as I pass them at the market.

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Posted September 9th, 2011 in Recipes, Sweet Stuff
 
Raspberry Creamsicles
   

Creamsicles are quintessentially summer. Why not combine the height-of-summer berry with the height-of-summer treat?

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Posted July 30th, 2011 in Frozen Treats, Recipes, Sweet Stuff
 
Crème Fraîche Panna Cotta or June Inspires Me
   

Inspired by June restaurant in Portland, Oregon, I set out to make a batch of crème fraîche panna cotta. If you, like me, would eat a bowl of crème fraîche all by itself if given the chance, then this recipe is for you. It’s a perfect foil to unadorned crème fraîche gluttony.

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Posted May 16th, 2011 in Blog, Food Journal, Recipes, Sweet Stuff
 
Chocolate Cupcakes with Caramel, Two Ways
   

This quintessential chocolate cupcake topped with Caramel Buttercream and caramel sauce was inspired by the lowly Milk Dud, but tastes oh-so-much better.

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Posted April 19th, 2011 in Blog, Recipes, Sweet Stuff
 
Pastel de Tres Leches
   

If you love the flavor of milk, this cake captures it like no other.

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Posted October 5th, 2010 in Recipes, Sweet Stuff
 
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