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tight shot of homemade Baileys being poured into short martini glass

How to MakeHomemade Baileys Irish Cream

My homemade Baileys Irish Cream is inexpensive, so tasty, and so easy to make right in your own kitchen that you'll never want to buy it again. It only takes 10 minutes to mix โ€ฆ

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Besam laddu

Besan Laddu

Laddu is a must-try Indian sweet! While there are many versions, I love besan laddu (the chickpea flour gluten-free variety) flavored with honey, orange, cardamom, and a touch of nutmeg. The laddus have a โ€ฆ

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What is Mastic?

Mastic is a resin extracted from the trunk of the mastic tree.ย  The mastic drips out of the mastic tree trunk as if the tree were crying - so the resin is called โ€ฆ

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Dinner Roll Recipe

This dinner roll recipe was chewy and light on the inside with a crusty exterior. Yogurt gives this dinner roll recipe a bit of a tang and honey provides it with a subtle sweetness. โ€ฆ

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A jar of homemade Luxardo cherries

Luxardo Cherries

Luxardo Cherries are a grown-up version of maraschino cherries. Whether you buy them or make homemade Luxardo cherries using Luxardo liqueur, they are the perfect cocktail cherries made with liqueur! What Is a โ€ฆ

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Tiramisu Frosting

Tiramisu Frosting — Fluffy and Irresistible

This tiramisu frosting could dress up even the most drab of cupcakes. It's a Swiss meringue buttercream frosting recipe, which means that it's silky smooth and not overly sweet. However, this tiramisu frosting trades some โ€ฆ

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RasperryLemonade Cookies

Homemade Raspberry Lemonade Cookies

One of my favorite drink-turned-cookie creations is Raspberry Lemonade Cookies. They are a fantastic representation of the drink, and they scream SUMMER. We go nuts for the drink and its cookie counterpart! โ€ฆ

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Salted Caramel Gooey Butter Bars

Salted Caramel Gooey Butter Bars

There are a few types of gooey butter bar (or as we say here in St. Louis, gooey butter cake) bakers: those who make yeasty cake-like gooey butter bars, those who prepare a โ€ฆ

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Cacao Nib Cookie Recipe – Unique and Delicious

Cacao nib cookies are to chocolate chip cookies as vanilla bean ice cream is to French vanilla ice cream - each has its place. Some of you will question why I would bake a โ€ฆ

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Latik on a spoon

Latik – Cooking Magic with Coconut Milk

Latik, a Filipino dessert topping, is made by cooking down coconut milk or coconut cream (the more solid stuff on the top of a can of coconut milk) for hours until it separates into fried โ€ฆ

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Carob Mollases

What is Carob Molasses?

I knew I wanted carob in my carob cupcakes. However, I hadn't decided on which form to use. I knew of carob powder and carob chips, but the grocery I was at only had โ€ฆ

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Pomegranate Tart

Pomegranate Tartlets

Virginie Wiggins is back to share her pomegranate tartlets recipe. Not only did she write this post and let me try her delicious tartlets, but she let Myles play at โ€ฆ

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Chinese New Year Cupcakes – Nian Gao

Sure, Chinese New Year Cupcakes are not the traditional dessert to celebrate the Chinese New Year, but the cake that I turned into cupcakes, nian gao, is. It's a sticky, glutinous cake that is filled โ€ฆ

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Deep Fried Cupcakes

Deep Fried Cupcakes You Can Make at Home

To imagine deep fried cupcakes, picture biting into a piping hot funnel cake. As you bite into the hot doughy goodness, you hit a layer of melted chocolate and then a layer of hot โ€ฆ

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17th-century-cake

This Seventeenth-Century Cake Is the Ancestor of the Cakes We Love Today

My newest contributor isย Jess Touchette - she's a librarian and she'll be sharing well-researched stories of the desserts that you know and love. ย I hope you enjoyย her first contribution. This is a โ€ฆ

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