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What to do with tart strawberries… Strawberries “Brulee”

April 19, 2011 22 Comments

3 ingredient Strawberry Brulee

It’s strawberry season here….. almost. Oh, they’re in the stores, but they are not perfectly delish and totally sweet. Yet. If you buy them from the farm stand, you’re good to go, but from the store in the clam shell…? A little on the tart side. Here’s what I do to fix them: slice strawberries […]

Filed Under: Desserts, My Favorite Hate Mail, recipes, very cool

Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies. Salty-Sweet heaven.

April 27, 2010 24 Comments

“Mmmm. Move over, eggs. Bacon just got a new best friend – fudge.” Homer Simpson Bacon. And donuts… Wait. This is about bacon. And chocolate. Together.  In a cookie.  Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies.  A little bit of salty sweet heaven! Some may scoff when they first hear of the combo.   Like caramel and sea […]

Filed Under: bacon, Desserts, quirkiness, recipes

What’s up doc? The best Carrot Cake ever!

May 5, 2009 17 Comments

My friend Jen in Pennsylvania is one of the best bakers ever. She shared her famous carrot cake recipe with me, and I now share it with you. Jen’s Carrot CakeGrease and flour 2 9″ round cake pans. Set aside.Preheat to 350.Beat together:1 1/2 cups vegetable oil1 3/4 cup white sugar4 extra large eggsCombine in […]

Filed Under: concoction of the week, Desserts, recipes

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