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It’s been about six months since my mom gave me an ice cream maker as a gift. Considering how much ice cream B and I eat, it’s pretty stupid that I haven’t tried using it until now. After making Dorie’s Chocolate Ganache Ice Cream, I wish I had. If you like chocolate ice cream, you’ll [...]

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Chocolate and peanut butter…is there really any flavor combination out there that’s better than this? I can really only think of a few (chocolate and caramel, anyone?). As far as sweets are concerned, the marriage of chocolate and peanut butter really tops the list. And these cookies showcase the union perfectly.
Soft pillows of chocolate cookie [...]

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Here’s an interesting take on banana bread…and when I say “interesting,” I don’t mean it in a bad way at all. I say it’s interesting because it’s made with teff flour—a whole grain very high in fiber, iron and protein.
Teff isn’t used widely in the United States—I mostly associate it with Ethiopian food, as it’s the [...]

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Sweet and salty…if you like that combination, you’ll enjoy these mini cupcakes. I certainly did! Deep, rich, moist chocolate cupcake topped with a generous slather of buttery, salty caramel frosting…mmmm.
Now, this isn’t for everyone, mind you. The frosting can be pretty salty for some, although it is possible to adjust how much salt you actually [...]

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I’m back! And what a week to join in on the fun!
I loved this bread. I think chocolate and bananas are such a winning combination. Usually, I have ripe bananas waiting for me in the freezer, but I must have used all of them because I couldn’t find any. So I purposefully bought a bunch [...]

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