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Chocolate Caramel Popcorn

June 12, 2012
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Chocolate Caramel Popcorn…magical! “After the circus departed, he wrote down every detail he could remember about it so it would not fade in his memory. The chocolate-covered popcorn. The tent full of people on circular raised platforms, performing tricks with bright white fire. The magical, transforming clock that sat across from the ticket booth, doing […]

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Merlotte’s Chocolate Chess Pie

June 7, 2012
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Are you in Bon Temps and have a hankering for some down-home cookin’? Saddle up to Merlotte’s Bar and Grill.

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Fairest of Them All Cupcakes (Black Forest Cupcakes)

May 31, 2012
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“Once upon a time in midwinter, when the snowflakes were falling like feathers from heaven, a queen sat sewing at her window, which had a frame of black ebony wood. As she sewed she looked up at the snow and pricked her finger with her needle. Three drops of blood fell into the snow. The […]

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Kladdkaka (Swedish Chocolate Cake)

May 21, 2012
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Today we’re in Stockholm, Sweden! We have a short day, so we’re taking the ship’s tour to the Vasa Museum and then putting around the city. So excited! I was going to make Swedish pancakes for you guys, but then I found a recipe for Kladdkaka, a rich, buttery, gooey chocolate cake. No contest. It’s […]

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Chocolate Bacon Bark with Peanuts and Apricots

April 20, 2012
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Every Christmas, my family expects an awesome assortment of cookies from me. I guess I should expect it, since I am the baker of the family. Peppermint bark is always requested. I would probably be disowned if it wasn’t included in each cookie tin. I don’t understand it – it is as simple as it […]

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Chocolate Bacon Cupcakes with Nutella Buttercream

April 19, 2012
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In my last blog post, I talked about simplicity. However, in this case, the more awesome stuff I could cram into this cupcake, the better! Chocolate? Check. Bacon? Check. NUTELLA? Check, check, check! So, you should check it out! (Did you see what I did there? Hardy har-har!)

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