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Lemon Cheesecake with Ginger Shortbread Crust

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Mon, 13 May 2013 12:46:55 PDT

I was recently invited by Walkers Shortbread to become an ambassador for their company. I've been a lifelong fan of Walkers Shortbread, so I jumped at the chance to join their program. One of the...

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Blueberry Upside Down Cake

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:50:22 PDT

Several years ago while searching for a blueberry dessert, I found this recipe for blueberry upside down cake. It comes from Thibeault's Table, a wonderful blog from Canada with lots of...

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Rosemary and Olive Focaccia

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:44:43 PDT

Hubs and I are enjoying some much needed R and R at the beach this week, so this will be a quick post. This focaccia is easy to make, most of the time involved in making it is rising times....

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Strawberry Cake

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 09:33:50 PDT

Strawberry cakes are a Southern cake staple. However, almost every recipe I've found are made with a cake mix and strawberry flavored jello. I have been looking for strawberry cake recipe that's...

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Hot Cross Buns

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 15:43:29 PDT

I have had this recipe for hot cross buns stuck in a notebook that I use to save recipes I want to make sometime. It's been in there for several years now, a relic from the days when I'd print off...

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A small rant...

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 14:10:40 PDT

I rarely use my blog as a platform to post any kind of rant. Baking is supposed to make people happy. I want my readers to come here to find recipes, exchange ideas, try something new, etc......

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Lemon Curd Filled Bunny Ear Cakes

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 11:05:13 PDT

The recipe for the cake part of this recipe on Nigella Lawson's How to be a Domestic Goddess. She calls them fairy cakes, which are sometimes also called butterfly cakes when the cakes...

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Blackberry Mascarpone Tart

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 07:16:10 PDT

Spring fever has struck me this week! Here in the South, Spring starts playing peek-a-boo with us right about now. The trees are starting to bud, the azaleas and dogwoods are beginning to break out....

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No Time to Slow Down

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 05:06:27 PDT

I have a specialty baking business and work for myself. I make mostly custom cakes for birthdays, weddings, showers and so on. Many people think that working for yourself, from home, translates into...

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The Oscar for the best hummus goes to...

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 13:09:16 PST

I read somewhere that February is National Snack Foods month. Apperently it was started as a marketing ploy to bump up sales of snack foods during a typically low month for sales. I assume the drop...

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Royal Icing or Glaze Icing?

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 07:43:35 PST

Happy Valentine's Day! I've been swamped making dozens of these conversation heart cookies. One of my friends asked for a glaze type icing instead of royal icing. The rest of the cookies I made...

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DIY chocolate heart decorations

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 08:39:29 PST

These decorations are super simple and don't require any special skills or equipment to make. If you can draw a heart shape then you've pretty much got the skill set needed to make these chocolate...

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It's World Nutella Day

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 05:09:39 PST

Grab a spoon and prepare to celebrate! Sara from Ms. Adventures in Italy and Michelle from Bleeding Espresso solemnly declare Sunday, February 5th “World Nutella Day 2013″ – a day to celebrate,...

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Sweet and Spicy Party Mix

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Sat, 02 Feb 2013 11:57:06 PST

Tomorrow is Super Bowl Sunday. A big day for football and partying for many. I'm not really into NFL football, (college football is another story!) I'm not even sure which two teams are playing this...

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White Chocolate Strawberry and Lime Cheesecake Bars

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 09:31:05 PST

Want to be a hero at your next gathering? Make these cheesecake bars. The combo of lime, strawberry, and white chocolate is outstanding. The bars are creamy, slightly tart, really really good, oh,...

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Rice Pudding

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 18:16:01 PST

I don't know if I've ever shared that I have a deep love for pudding. Not the kind that comes from a box on the Jello aisle and certainly not that goop that's in a cup and requires...

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Pita Bread

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 12:49:28 PST

This year I plan on trying to become a better bread baker. I'm not much for making New Years resolutions, if you do that's great, but I never found that they are a real force for true change in my...

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2012 Half Baked Top Ten Recipe Round-up

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 06:28:49 PST

Here's a look back at the 10 most popular recipes here on Half Baked from 2012. 1. Apple cinnamon pull-apart bread 2. Chocolate chip cookie dough cupcakes 3. Best...

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noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 07:32:18 PST

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White Chocolate Peppermint Popcorn

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 11:18:19 PST

The official name of this popcorn is white chocolate peppermint, but I refer to it as Christmas crack! Salty/sweet is my idea of the perfect combo in a treat. When I first saw this recipe I knew the...

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German Chocolate Cookies

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 18:17:57 PST

This time of the year is crazy for everyone. I don't have time for a long post but I wanted to get these cookies posted before Christmas. They are a basic sugar cookies filled with German chocolate...

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Pepper Jelly Thumbprint Cookies

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 06:33:28 PST

If you're not from the South, you may not be too familiar with pepper jelly. Pepper jelly is usually made with spicy peppers, such as jalapeno or habanero's. The jelly is...

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Maple bourbon cream cheese spread

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 08:45:41 PST

This is a recipe from the archives. I decided to repost it because this sweet, cinnamony cream cheese spread is great on top of almost any anything from muffins to quick breads, especially pumpkin...

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Baked Oatmeal with Peaches

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 05:19:01 PST

This time of the year, with the holiday season rapidly approaching, it seems as though time speeds up. There's just never enough time in the day to get to everything done that needs to get done. I...

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Jellied Cranberry Sauce with Apples

noreply@blogger.com (Half Baked) — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 09:55:26 PST

Thanksgiving is less than a week away! I'm already salivating at the thought of turkey, dressing, sweet potatoes, and cranberry sauce. I know many people could care less about the cranberry...

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Tartelette