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Decorated heart shaped sugar cookies in a tissue lined box.

February 9, 2016 (Last Updated February 14, 2021)

Classic Sugar Cookies

It's almost Valentine's Day and what better way to tell someone you love them than to make something sweet for them. I have been making these classic …

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January 21, 2016 (Last Updated July 5, 2018)

Quick Cinnamon Rolls with Buttermilk Icing

Now that my youngest daughter has hit the teenage years, there are very few things that will get her out of bed on the weekends before noon and still …

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Cranberry Orange Hand Pie | tamingofthespoon.com

November 13, 2015 (Last Updated December 26, 2020)

Cranberry Orange Hand Pies

If you look through my dessert posts, you'll notice I have a thing for tartlets. See here, here, and here as evidence. So, it should come as no …

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Several slices of marbled pumpkin cheesecake bars on a serving board plus two slices on plates.

October 16, 2015 (Last Updated November 13, 2020)

Swirled Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars

Are you tired of pumpkin recipes yet? Not me. I can’t get enough of pumpkin spice lattes, pumpkin spice pudding, pumpkin waffles, or pumpkin spice …

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Cream scone, lemon curd, and whipped cream on a china plate with a cup of tea being poured in the background.

September 18, 2015 (Last Updated April 12, 2021)

Cream Scones with Lemon Curd

One of my younger sisters came to visit me last weekend and asked to have a tea party. Because she’s my sister and because I’ll take any excuse to sit …

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August 26, 2015 (Last Updated July 8, 2018)

Chocolate Raspberry Tartlets

Sometimes, you just want chocolate and nothing else will do. Although I have been loving the summer bounty of ripe fruit (I think I have made at least …

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Two bowls of ice-cream topped with peaches foster shown with two white spoons and some peaches and a bottle of rum in the background.

June 24, 2015 (Last Updated February 14, 2021)

Peaches Foster

If you recall from last summer, I talked about my favorite peaches from Colorado – peaches so good that I can hardly bring myself to buy any …

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Three mini fresh strawberry pies on a metal surface.

May 20, 2015 (Last Updated March 9, 2021)

Individual Fresh Strawberry Pies

Red, ripe, sweet strawberries are finally in season here and these fresh strawberry pies are one of my favorite ways to enjoy them. The berries get …

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Dulce de Leche Ice-Cream | tamingofthespoon.com

April 29, 2015 (Last Updated August 20, 2018)

Dulce de Leche Ice-cream with Toasted Salted Pecans

Why does photographing ice-cream have to be so hard? Regardless of the amount of planning and the number of test shots I do, I still find that once I …

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April 8, 2015 (Last Updated July 8, 2018)

Lemon Panna Cotta with Meyer Lemon Marmalade

This recipe combines two of my current fascinations - meyer lemons and panna cotta. I tried panna cotta for the first time a few weeks ago and was …

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Brownie Sundae | tamingofthespoon.com

February 17, 2015 (Last Updated August 2, 2020)

Brownie Sundaes with Easy Homemade Fudge Sauce

I meant to get this post out in time for Valentine's Day. Obviously, that didn't happen so I am using Fat Tuesday as an occasion to post about my …

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Chocolate Bread Pudding | tamingofthespoon.com

December 5, 2014 (Last Updated July 8, 2018)

Chocolate Bread Pudding

You could say that the theme of this week's posts is "Yummy dishes made with leftovers from your fridge."  It wasn't intentional - it just worked out …

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Slice of amaretto-almond crunch pumpkin pie on a white plate.

November 25, 2014 (Last Updated December 1, 2019)

Amaretto-Almond Crunch Pumpkin Pie

This pumpkin pie was voted the family favorite several years ago … maybe … no one is actually 100% sure. Let me explain. Several years ago, we had …

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Molten Chocolate and Dulce de Leche Cake | tamingofthespoon.com

November 8, 2014 (Last Updated July 8, 2018)

Molten Chocolate and Dulce de Leche Cake

Chocolate and peanut butter may be the classic combination but I am proposing a new classic - chocolate and dulce de leche.  I am already a huge lover …

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September 26, 2014 (Last Updated July 8, 2018)

French Apple Tartlets

Last week, there was buttery flakey goodness in savory form. This week, there is more buttery flakey goodness, but dessert style this time. It's apple …

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