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Rose Petal Chocolate Truffles

To be inspired to cook is an easy thing, but to be inspired to cook with emotion? Well, very few do this as well as “Tita.” “Se desprenden con mucho cuidado los pétalos de las rosas, procurando no pincharse los … Continue reading

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A Gift of Truffles: Earl Grey, Peppermint & Mexican Chocolate

Christmas time is here! This means my kitchen is a well-oiled machine… in the department of chaos. Right now I have so many projects going with too many lists on scattered scraps of paper, and I am frequently checking my calendar to … Continue reading

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Chocolate Carrot Shaggies

Yes, they are called Chocolate Carrot Shaggies. No, you have never heard of them. Almost guaranteed. But once you try them, they will become a favorite. These cookies have a long history in our family, dating back over 50 years … Continue reading

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