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8 Things You Didn’t Know About Chocolate

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I'm Alex! I'll make you something! I love to hang out in the kitchen with a buddy bellied up to the counter, ready to eat! I experiment in the kitchen with recipes from around the world! I like to know the science behind food, cooking, and baking. I believe in using the produce in season and wholesome foods. I love "putzy," complicated recipes and making nearly everything from scratch! Read More…

Caramel Apple Tarte Tatin

Yes, I have been watching The Great British Baking Show… Apparently a tarte tatin is an inverted tart, like a pineapple upside down cake. This is extremely easy and a great dessert to bring to a party because it looks pretty and is a crowd pleaser. Who doesn’t like apples with caramel? You can make…

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