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Chowder in a bowl, inspired by a trip to Old Fisherman's Wharf in Monterey Bay, CA.
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Candy corn cake pops. Fun to look at, delicious to eat.
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Pumpkin whoopie pies; the first of many fall desserts at our household using pumpkin! (link to recipe)
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Malasadas -- the quick, easy version, using store-bought biscuit. These balls of dough are deep fried and rolled in sugar.
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Guinness Chocolate Cake. My failed attempt at making Katie Quinn Davies' recipe, but still pretty enough for photos. Link to Katie's recipe.
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Mango Cake: homage to the place where I first tasted mango (Hawaii).
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here's a cake that looks like a cheeseburger but is all chocolate goodness! perfect for a summer party, or a little boy's birthday. (no recipe)
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cherry clafoutis is all over the food blogosphere. i made my first and it really is as simple and delicious as everyone says.
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mini cheesecakes make great individual portions for dessert, and can be served with a variety of toppings such as berry jams or cooked apples.
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Chili, a sweeter version (cinnamon is one of the spices in the recipe).
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this is a brookster, which is a chocolate chip cookie baked on top of a brownie. simply decadent. brookster mix from a well-known retailer. (no recipe)
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mint oreo milkshakes. just as good (if not better) as eating those famous cookies dunked in milk.
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my mom made the best leche flan (or just flan, a vanilla custard with a caramelized topping). use small ramekins for delicious single servings.
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easy grilled peaches with vanilla bean ice cream. heavenly.
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fresh fig cake. double fig deliciousness with chopped figs in the cake and as an "icing"
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banana bread with a twist... caramel and hazelnut in the mix.
