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Category Archives: Dessert
How To Make Coconut Macaroons
I’m going to just come right out and admit it: I don’t like macaroons. I don’t like coconut all that much, and I like almond extract even less. (But I love almonds … go figure.)
But it’s not always all about what I want. My wife loves macaroons. I think it comes from fond childhood memories [...]
Deconstructed Cannoli for Valentine’s Day
I’ve gone to a few Valentine’s dinner parties, where each couple brought a dish with a Valentine’s theme. After eating, we’d vote for best taste and best in theme. These deconstructed connoli won for best in theme the year I brought them.
They’re dead simple to make — as long as you don’t try to make [...]
How To Make Chocolate Banana Pie
The idea for this pie came from some comments on my post about how to make a graham cracker crust. I knew I wanted to do a Snickerdoodle crust, but couldn’t decide what to put in it.
Eventually it came down to either chocolate, or banana creme. Then I remembered I’m the kind of person who [...]
How To Make a Cookie Pie Crust
A while back I showed how to make a graham cracker crust. Down in the comments we got to discussing what other cookies would make a good crust. Of course I thought, “Snickerdoodles!”
So here’s the crust. I’ll fill it tomorrow.
How To Make Banana Bread — Take 2