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Entries Tagged as 'Kate Zuckerman'

September 18th, 2007 · 36 Comments · Pies and Tarts

I love receiving packages. I love coming home to see a box sitting in front of my door waiting to be taken inside to be opened. I’d always check the tracking number of an item I’ve ordered to see if…

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September 13th, 2007 · 19 Comments · Pastry

What?! An Alice Medrich recipe that has nary a hint of chocolate in it? Impossible! Hard as it is to believe, the Queen of Chocolate has transformed herself into the Master of Pure Dessert. As the lovely Anita so aptly…

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August 13th, 2007 · 26 Comments · Macaron Chronicles

They are macaroons. No kidding. Look closely. If you try to ignore the obvious pockmarks and the fact that they are as flat-assed as these – they are indeed the lovely French confections. Okay, before you all think I am…

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December 28th, 2006 · 15 Comments · Baking & Bread

When I think about sugar art, spun sugar and sugar shards immediately come to mind. Short of sounding like a broken record, I have not yet attained such expertise in the art of caramel making so I was resigned to…

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