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Peach Crumble Cupcakes

August 13, 2019 escalf

We’re in the midst of peach season so I obviously got carried away and made these peach cobbler inspired cupcakes when a friend requested something peachy for a birthday dessert. I took rich vanilla cupcakes, filled them with cinnamon and … Continue reading Peach Crumble Cupcakes

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Sugar Cookie Lemon Bars

May 7, 2019 escalf

I actually used to hate lemon when I was a kid and would never have even entertained the idea of eating a lemon bar. And yet, here I am now, regularly making lemon curd whenever I have egg yolks leftover … Continue reading Sugar Cookie Lemon Bars

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Chocolate Espresso Sandwich Cookies

April 15, 2019 escalf

As I’m writing this, I’m also checking up on the most recent updates about the fire at Notre Dame in Paris. I was completely heartbroken earlier today to see the news that the cathedral was on fire – it is … Continue reading Chocolate Espresso Sandwich Cookies

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Creme Brulee Cheesecake Bars

March 23, 2019 escalf

Next time you need to make cheesecake for a crowd, try these creme brulee cheesecake bars. Instead of baking the cheesecake in the traditional springform pan, I bake it in a 9×13 pan so I can easily slice into squares. … Continue reading Creme Brulee Cheesecake Bars

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S’mores Cheesecake

February 23, 2019 escalf

Oh man, this cheesecake is sooo good. If you like s’mores, you need to make this ASAP. Scratch that. If you like yourself, you need to make this ASAP. It’s not too over-the-top (surprising since it’s coming from me, I … Continue reading S’mores Cheesecake

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Chai Spiced Shortbread

November 18, 2018 escalf

It’s hard to believe that Thanksgiving is just a few days away. It feels like it wasn’t that long ago that I was in the full swing of last year’s holiday season, baking up apple and pumpkin desserts and planning … Continue reading Chai Spiced Shortbread

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Caramelized Banana Pudding Cupcakes

October 13, 2018October 13, 2018 escalf

A couple of weeks ago, we had our annual Field Day at work. For Field Day, our entire department takes the afternoon off to go to a park, have lunch with each other, and play cornhole and board games. In … Continue reading Caramelized Banana Pudding Cupcakes

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Pumpkin Spice Cake with Brown Sugar Frosting

September 30, 2018September 30, 2018 escalf

Last weekend marked the first official day of Fall and the start of my favorite time of year. I love when the leaves start to change colors and it’s time to break out the sweaters (and, yes, when Starbucks brings … Continue reading Pumpkin Spice Cake with Brown Sugar Frosting

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Homemade Cosmic Brownies

September 17, 2018December 2, 2019 escalf

I have a confession to make: I love cosmic brownies. Even though they’re mass-produced sub-par brownies. They’re chocolatey and sugary and I love the candy coated chocolate pieces on top. So when I found these pretty pastel candy coated chocolate … Continue reading Homemade Cosmic Brownies

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Peanut Butter Cream Cheese Blondies

August 14, 2018December 2, 2019 escalf

What do you do when you have half a batch of cream cheese frosting left in the fridge? You mix it with peanut butter and an egg and bake it on top of a blondie batter studded with peanut butter … Continue reading Peanut Butter Cream Cheese Blondies

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