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Madeleines

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Daintily petite and perfectly golden brown, these make you feel gigantic (or no, is that just me)? I don’t know about you, but I love tiny things.  When I’m not so bashful, I may just very well share my collection of teeny-tiny things with y’all, but for the moment, the very thought makes me feel..read more

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Strawberries & Cream Cake

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The one we’ll be focusing on today: 4-layer fresh strawberry cake–perfectly pink and moist, squished with layers of fresh strawberry jam and cream, smeared with lots of vanilla bean buttercream. Here is the 2-layer strawberry sponge cake with fresh cream that I made for Christmas (but I personally wouldn’t object to having this as my..read more

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Ice Cream Cake

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This is one I made for my baby brother’s birthday in February. Ice Cream Cake   Prep time 3 hours Total time 3 hours   Author: The Squishy Monster Ingredients •1 tub of softened, ice cream/gelato of your choice •1 box of cookies •1½ c crushed cookies + 6 tb melted butter •Melted chocolate Instructions..read more

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I scream, You scream

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  This is one I made for my baby brother’s birthday in February.   Watch this video on YouTube Embedded with WP YouTube Lyte. Print Easy Ice Cream Cake Ingredients •1 tub of softened, Ice Cream/Gelato of your choice •2 package/box of Cookies •1 1/2 c crushed Cookies + 6 tb melted Butter •Melted Chocolate..read more

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Just one of those days…

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Ever have one of those days?  I try not to let it get to me but such a sneaky bastard he is (the one named Melancholy).  I know I am greatly blessed to be alive and healthy and I try not to allow the guilt of feeling blue once in awhile suffocate me but I’m..read more

S’mores Cupcakes

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One of my favorites has got to be s’mores.  What’s there not to love?  Gooey marshmallow, crispy cookies, and melted chocolate?  Check, check, and check!!! This version is updated with a hint of sophistication.  A dribble of rum here and a glossy pool of ganache there.  (There’s even bits of caramelized sugar involved)!! Remember when..read more

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