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Jalapeno Cheddar Corn Muffins

October 5, 2008

We’re actually not just living on muffins these days. I swear. It is true, though, that my muffin pan has never seen this much work in such a short time (and my husband still wants more).

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Lemon Poppyseed Muffins

April 13, 2008
Lemon Poppyseed Muffins

My number 10 scoop is the second-most used gadget in my kitchen, behind my bench scraper. It’s my go to scoop, yielding cookies with a diameter of 6 inches and perfectly uniform muffins. (For cupcakes, I stick to the Number 12 scoop.) My infatuation for this scoop comes not from gotta-have-that-gadget consumerism but a desire [...]

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Bacon, Cheddar, and Green Onion Scones

February 26, 2008
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Texas Chicken Tortilla Soup

December 3, 2007
Texas Tortilla Soup

I love mornings like the one today. My feet hit the surprisingly chilly floor next to the bed and I immediately begin stumbling blurry-eyed to my office to check the temperature outside. 45 degrees?! Holy cow, it’s winter!! Before you roll your eyes and think, “45 degrees?! I mow the lawn in shorts in 45 [...]

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French Toast Bagels

November 15, 2007
French Toast Bagels

Not bad, not bad at all! You know… For a first try. From a Texan whose only trip north of the Red River in the last 20 years was to go skiing in Colorado. Using a recipe from my favorite British chick. For the bagel purists out there, please know that I’m making zero claims [...]

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Chicken Pot Pie

October 29, 2007
Chicken Pot Pie

I have quite a few cookbooks, but there is only one that I pick up and read front-to-back like a “real” book: The Pastry Queen by Rebecca Rather. And I do it a couple of times a month. I can close my eyes and recite a couple of the recipes by memory, much like the [...]

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