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August 11th, 2010 · 5 Comments · Uncategorized

 
Planning your wedding shouldn’t be stressful. So why do some brides end up  a nervous wreck on their wedding day. I think I was the most laid-back bride during the planning and day of my wedding. The one thing most important to me was that we would enjoy great food and we sure did!
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June 6th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

Do you have an original cupcake recipe that gets you raves every time you make it? Well Sweet Surrender of Boyton Beach, Florida is holding a cupcake recipe contest until June 13th, 2010.
Read more about the contest rules here!

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June 3rd, 2010 · 10 Comments · Uncategorized

Mark your calendar for this Sunday, June 6th, because it’s Broad Appetit 2010!

 
There will be macarons and cupcakes ofcourse! Macarons are great make-ahead treats because they need a couple of days to mature in flavor. Here are some behind-the-scenes from my marathon macaron baking sessions…

Chocolate macarons waiting to be filled with Espresso Buttercream
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March 2nd, 2009 · 15 Comments · Uncategorized

Even if the snow totals were maybe 8 inches only , the snow drift behind the garage door was almost two feet! And I swear I think it was almost a foot of snow on the driveway. Took us most…

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December 17th, 2008 · 22 Comments · Uncategorized

The Richmond Times Dispatch is Central Virginia’s major newspaper. In today’s food section there is an article about Christmas cookies and the stories behind them. The food editor, Bill Lohmann, asked me to give some tips about making the perfect…

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October 31st, 2008 · 22 Comments · Uncategorized

Happy Halloween Everyone!

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October 2nd, 2008 · 8 Comments · Uncategorized

It’s going to be gorgeous weather this weekend! I know there are going to be a lot of activities around town but maybe a stop by my booth at the 17th street Farmer’s market could be one of them. :)

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September 27th, 2008 · 10 Comments · Uncategorized

Friday night libations down at Shockoe Bottom do not always bode well for one’s car. This morning as we set up at the Farmer’s market, a policeman was directing a tow truck to pull out 2 Infiniti FX35. Poor cars,…

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September 25th, 2008 · 16 Comments · Uncategorized

I am declaring this Saturday, “Macaron day” in Richmond, Va. I will be at the 17th Street Farmer’s market, rain or shine – it is calling for showers but I will be there! I will be giving away macarons! The…

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August 24th, 2008 · 52 Comments · Uncategorized

I’m slowly getting back into the groove of the business again. I did not realize how hard it was to get back into the swing of things after a long break. I was afraid I would lose my macaron mojo…

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