www.herbivoracious.com
Challah, with a clever trick for fancy a fancy braid
savoringtimeinthekitchen.blogspot.com
Caramel Corn - A gift you still have time to make (if you don't eat it all yourself!)
www.coffeeandvanilla.com
Chocolate Peanut Butter Triple Layer Cake with Pistachios and Hint of Orange
www.biglittlenyc.com
Spoonful of Meyer Lemon Curd with sliced and whole Meyer Lemons. Perfect for Winter time!
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Peanut Butter Banana Cookies with a healthy twist
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Fried Risotto Balls. Most of the work can be done a day in advance of your party.
www.appliancist.com
oh, if only i were eligible for an Espresso Bailout -- Otto Espresso Maker (about $400, available next year)
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Quinoa with Corn, Kale, Roasted Cherry Tomatoes… and more…
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White Hot Chocolate ~ Spike it or not. Utterly decadent!
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Saveur's pictorial step-by-step on how to cut and prepare a whole tenderloin
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Gourmet Magazine makes food predictions for 2009, including the rise of The Big Bean
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Nothing like a hearty soup to take the chill off an East Coast winter -- Manhattan Bay Scallops Chowder
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Sweetbreads with with Heirloom Beets, Mustard-Caper Emulsion from Picholine in New York City.
technicolorkitcheninenglish.blogspot.com
Cinnamon scented challah
www.barefootkitchenwitch.com
Farmer Hats - Buttery cookies with a sweet, almondy center.
sloshed.hyperkinetic.org
Sloshed! explains how to make the long lemon spiral Horse's Neck garnish without losing a finger (and explains how to make the drink, too).
sandrakavital.blogspot.com
Brown butter pear tart with anise seeds: yum!
kalynskitchen.blogspot.com
Sugar-Free and Flourless Chocolate and Oatmeal Cluster Cookies; a great option for anyone who's avoiding sugar.
annieseats.wordpress.com
Delicious sugar cookies and my first attempt at royal icing.
mykitch3n.blogspot.com
Japanese dumplings (団子) for Chinese dongzhi festival, made with glutinous rice flour and it has chewy texture like mochi.
www.jasonandshawnda.com
An easy but delicious handmade holiday gift: Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix
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A great way to round out your holiday baking - Coconut Macaroons are easy to make and so impressive. Oh yeah - and delicious!
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This is an almond and french onion soup with a touch of saffron and some stars from the sky
