Archive for August, 2014

No-Bake Chocolate Almond Cocoa Krispie Cookies

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No-Bake Chocolate Cookies Recipe

Last night, in a fit of ‘I NEED chocolate, and I NEED it now’, I cooked up an old favorite cookie that requires no baking and very little effort. I’ve recently seen variations of this recipe on several other blogs.  Truth … Continue reading →


Posted under Chocolate, Cookies, Egg Free, Flourless, No-Bake
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Duck Fat Biscuits with Spicy Tomato Jam

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Duck Fat Biscuits with Spicy Tomato Jam Recipe

Frying chicken is an art, and one which my Dad had more than mastered during his lifetime.  Dad made the best-ever fried chicken!  I don’t think he ever tired of that labor intensive task, possibly because of how much he … Continue reading →


Posted under Baking, Biscuits, Egg Free, Preserving, Sauces and Condiments, Savories
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Peach Nectarine Cherry Pie

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Peach Nectarine Cherry Pie Recipe

YAY!  I’m back!!  A very long and event-filled 8 weeks has passed since last I posted.  During those weeks there was a Houseboat family vacation, a trip to Europe, a long weekend in Palm Springs celebrating Auntie Lil’s 90th birthday, … Continue reading →


Posted under Baking, Desserts, Pies
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