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This site is a collection of some of my Family’s recipes; a digital cookbook where we share old and new favorite recipes (and stop texting each other asking for copies of those great dishes).
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Ciambellotto – Sweet Italian Holiday Bread (orange bread)
Sweet Italian Holiday Bread This is authentic ciambellotto, a sweet loaf my great-grandmother used to bake in Italy. I still use her traditional recipe—the only update I made was for using modern appliances. —Denise Perrin, Vancouver, Washington 4 cups all-purpose...
Pastry Dough (Danish Dough)
Danish Dough / Pastry Dough From NYTBy Samantha SeneviratneThis streamlined process for making Danish dough gives you flaky, crisp, buttery pastry with a fraction of work that the traditional method requires. The only trick to this recipe is planning for the...
Lemon Blueberry Muffins
Lemon Blueberry Muffins For the muffins:2 cups all-purpose flour1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 cup unsalted butter at room temperature1 cup granulated sugar2 teaspoons lemon zest2 large eggs at room temperature1 teaspoon vanilla extract2 tablespoons...