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Chocolate Cake with Coffee Buttercream Frosting

This recipe is from Baked Explorations. I just love this cookbook. I love both of the Baked cookbooks. If you haven’t already got these two cookbooks on your shelf I highly recommend you fix this. If you like cake. And … Continue reading

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Bacon and Maple Syrup Cupcakes

The invitation read: MEAT-A-THON. The concept of Meat-a-thon is simple. Everyone brings something different. Even a little exotic. We try to BBQ as many kinds of meat as possible. So, of course I had to try a dessert that adhered to the … Continue reading

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Mini Hawaiian Carrot Cake and Work in Progress

What’s been going on in Katie’s Kitchen? Lots of healthy eating. And of course a little baking. This weekend was two Hawaiian carrot cakes for my buddy Michelle’s birthday. The restaurant we went to wouldn’t allow BYO cakes so I made … Continue reading

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Cupcakes

80 cupcakes for my cousin David’s birthday. Happy birthday! I hope the party was a smash. And yes, I just got an iphone. And no, every post won’t feature iphone pics from now on. Vanilla recipe Chocolate recipe

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Vanilla Cupcakes with Sprinkles

I made these pink cupcakes for no other reason than to make cupcakes. Pink cupcakes with sprinkles that is. These cake forks belong to my nanna and I loved using them when I was young. I remember eating some type … Continue reading

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Beer-Battered Flathead Fillets and Oven-Baked Chips

One of my favourite things to do in summer is eat fish and chips by the beach. I love being near the water, and am pretty spoiled to live just a 10 minute drive from the ocean. This Australia Day I … Continue reading

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German Chocolate Cake

A few years ago, when we were newly married and had just moved in to our first home together hubby baked me a birthday cake. Looking back, it was my first homemade birthday cake in quite a few years. He … Continue reading

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Cinnamon Ice Cream

The most common question I’m asked about this blog is Do you take the photos yourself? The answer is yes, I bake or make and then photograph. This time, however, I didn’t do the making. This was hubby’s project from start to … Continue reading

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Christmas Cookies

Christmas treats for my co-workers have been baked, packaged and gifted. The out-of-office alert is active on my e-mail account and work is done for 2011. Now it’s time to wrap presents, bake food to share with family and friends and … Continue reading

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Christmas Kitchen Sink Cookies

  Kitchen Sink Cookies Adapted from recipe by Martha Stewart Makes about 40 Ingredients 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup firmly packed light-brown sugar 2 large eggs 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 2 cups … Continue reading

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