Tag Archives: holidays

Hot Chocolate Blocks

Well for a winter that was predicted to be one of the snowiest on record here in the Midwest, they sure have disappointed those of us who like the snow!  Friday we had only the second major storm of the … Continue reading

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Chocolate Almond Toffee

This was my first try at toffee, and despite the fact that my candy thermometer was clearly not calibrated correctly, it turned out okay!  You’ll want to check your thermometer by boiling some water and if the temperature reads 212 … Continue reading

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A reason to break the diet: CINNAMON ROLLS

The smell of baking bread in the house is nothing short of amazing.  The taste and smell is even more amazing though when you’ve prepared this treat with your own two hands, and not just popped open that Pillsbury can.  This treat … Continue reading

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