Posted on Friday, 3rd September 2010 by Grace

I’ve always wanted to learn how to make doughnuts at home but found the task a little daunting, until now.  I started experimenting with Donna Hay’s recipes in the last couple of months and every recipe I’ve made has turned

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A photo of 4 chocolate glazed doughnuts with one suspended in the air.
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Posted on Thursday, 2nd September 2010 by Grace

I am always on the look out for extra special breakfast ideas, especially the make-ahead kind.  I first spotted Sugar Donut Muffins at Foodgawker and Tastespotting.  When searching for a recipe all roads lead me to Nicole and her amazing

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Posted on Friday, 27th August 2010 by Grace

I am more than a little embarrassed to say that I had never heard of Red Velvet Cupcakes until I watched a repeat episode of Throwdown with Bobby Flay a few months back.  It’s been on my list to make

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A photo of a Martha Stewart red velvet cupcake with cream cheese frosting on a small, white cupcake stand.
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Congratulations to Jamie Oliver!  He received an Emmy win for Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution.  I didn’t realize this was Jamie’s first U.S. network TV series.  I am so excited for him.  He has worked so hard in this campaign and

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A close up photo of a chocolate fudge pudding dessert in a white cup with a spoon full of chocolate fudge pudding suspended in the air.
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Posted on Saturday, 21st August 2010 by Grace

Have you ever run a Google search for “The Best Chocolate Chip Cookie”? It’s incredible the amount of entries that are returned and everyone is insisting they have found the very best.  How would you describe the ultimate chocolate chip

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A photo of a stack of Jacques Torres's Secret Chocolate Chip Cookies placed on a white napkin.
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Posted on Friday, 20th August 2010 by Grace

I purchased a new cookbook, David Lebovitz’s Ready for Dessert, a few weeks ago. Whenever I purchase a new cookbook I quickly flip through all the pages and look at all the beautiful food photography.  The photos generally dictate which

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Posted on Wednesday, 18th August 2010 by Grace

I can’t believe it’s Wednesday already!  My daughter, Liana, is going on a camping trip this weekend with the neighbourhood kids.  They are completely roughing it, no camper, no cottage, no showers, no electricity and sleeping in tents. One of

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A close up photo of a stack of chocolate chip belgian waffles garnished with chocolate chips.
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Posted on Saturday, 14th August 2010 by Grace

Hope everyone is enjoying the weekend and the beautiful weather.  I can’t believe summer is almost coming to an end and the kids will be back to school soon.  The winter months always seem to drag on yet summer seems

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A photo of 2 flourless chocolate cakes with chocolate glaze, garnished with sugared raspberries on a white rectangular plate placed on a chocolate brown tea towel.
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