And I couldn’t be more excited about it! I recently posted that my next baking adventure would be hazelnut coffee cupcakes. Last Thursday night I headed to Central Market to pick up some semi-sweet chips and Rogue Hazelnut beer to modify my chocolate stout cake recipe. I have a pattern to my Central Market shopping [...]
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Today I must confess that I am SO glad Fiesta is over. Don’t get me wrong, I love that San Antonio essentially shuts down for a week to have a city-wide party, but it can be exhausting. Steve and I didn’t even attend a ton of events, but this past weekend we learned that we [...]
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I’ve already mentioned that although I don’t have a green thumb at all, I’ve had great success with phalaenopsis orchids. Though they have the reputation of being finicky, I haven’t found them to be high maintenance in the slightest. I borrowed Steve’s digital SLR a few days ago to take these picks. Thanks hon! Really [...]
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This recipe is courtesy of my Mom, and it has been a favorite of mine for several years. It’s perfect as a side dish for a Summer mixed grill, and it is the perfect dish for a potluck because it is served at room temperature and feeds an army. We recently enjoyed it (and plenty [...]
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Oh my word. Credit <OhJoy!> I don’t know why cupcakes for breakfast had never occurred to me before! Seriously. Can you imagine the possibilities? You could make them a little less sweet than your average cupcake, and a Nutella buttercream frosting situation would pair so well with a nice cup of hazelnut flavored coffee. I [...]
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