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The difference between a good cookie or cake and a great one generally isn’t a “secret ingredient.” The secret is using the best basic ingredients: top-grade chocolate or cocoa, fresh organic eggs, artisan flour, real Madagascar (Bourbon) vanilla and fresh-ground spices—not pre-ground ones that have been sitting on the shelf for months (or years!) Try…
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[1] Chocolate cookies with chocolate crème or caramel filling, enrobed in chocolate. Dangerously addictive (photos by Hannah Kaminsky | © THE NIBBLE). [2] Tim Tams are available in the cooler months only. Why? The chocolate coating melts! [3] You can find different flavors of Tim Tam online, including on Amazon (photo © Tony Cenicola |…
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We love pumpkin cheesecake: So many recipes, so little time! This recipe is on the lighter side—pumpkin mousse—which makes it a better option after a heavy dinner. Think ahead to Thanksgiving, but try it out for Halloween. The recipe was created by Andrea Watman, Creative Director at Zabar’s in New York City. Another twist is…
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With 102 different flavors of stuffed cupcake, you’ll be able to celebrate National Chocolate Cupcake Day for many days to come. Photos courtesy of The Petite Café. Very few people we know would decline to celebrate National Chocolate Cupcake Day. So go out and buy a few or stay home and whip up a batch…
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Instead of a birthday cake, consider a platter of cupcakes. Beloved by children and adults alike, they eliminate the need to cut a cake, have built-in portion control and can provide guests with their favorite flavors and special needs (chocolate or vanilla cake, different icings, some Splenda-based cupcakes for those who can’t have sugar, gluten-free…
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