Dolci: Italy’s Sweets Cookbook Review

You know it’s rare to find a cookbook that inspires you to want to make every recipe in it!   The recipes are simple, easy to follow, with most ingredients readily available at your local market, producing spectacular results.  (Sources are listed for the few ingredients that might require a specialty store.) Beautifully photographed, well written, [...]

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Raspberry Miroire & Some Dessert ideas for your Holiday Table

Some of you may or may not know, that I have a dessert blog too!  I have a tremendous sweet tooth, and LOVE making desserts.  I recently made a Raspberry Miroire that I’d like to share with readers of Fire up the Oven.  I am providing a link over to my dessert blog: Delectable desserts.  [...]

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My Grand daughter’s First Cake

My Grand daughters have been helping in my kitchen for quite some time now and regularly pick things they want to make. For Easter, the youngest of my grand daughters (Anna – Age 7) received a cupcake making kit complete with a cook book. And the oldest one, received a cookbook (Kid’s First Cookbook”), that [...]

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