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From my Swiss window’s Chocolate Pear cake recipe (recette)

July 17, 2009

A long, long time ago in the land of France I had a piece of chocolate cake with a pear halve in it.
I fell in love.
Recently, I went on a search for a recipe for a chocolate pear cake like the one that I had eaten in France. I couldn’t find one that was [...]

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Making homemade bread

June 17, 2009

When I want bread for sandwiches, I have to buy it from the grocery.
In Switzerland, it is expensive.

I found myself searching for a way to make bread at home to save some money.
Today, I found a recipe and I made some bread.
I.
Made.
Bread.
Ha!
Is that cool, or what?

I made TWO loaves!

I am excited that I am able [...]

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Carrot Cupcakes with cream cheese icing

March 5, 2009

Yesterday, I made carrot cupcakes. My six year old daughter’s best friend was coming over to play and I wanted to make something special for the quatre heure (snack time at 4 p.m.). I found a great recipe on Joy of Baking.  I followed the recipe closely but I did add a little [...]

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Cupcake heaven

February 6, 2009

I, finally, talked Vilay into buying a muffin pan.  He isn’t big on muffins or cupcakes.  I love muffins and think cupcakes are perfect for school birthdays.  
This morning, I had to break in the muffin pan!  So, I made homemade cupcakes while the girls were at school.  Only problem is that I can not make [...]

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Knitting and Apple pie recipe

October 16, 2008

I am knitting a new scarf for my four year old.  When I am finished knitting the scarf I will buy some nice colorful buttons to decorate it.  
Her best color is blue because of her blonde hair and light blue eyes.

Apple pie with hearts on it as requested by the girls.  I cut out [...]

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