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Virtually everyone who posts a brownie recipe online claims that theirs is the best, and in keeping… Read more The Best Brownies – Yes, Really!

While attending culinary school, one of my summer internships involved working at the school-owned,… Read more Baked Apple Cider Donuts – Time to Make the Donuts

As a young kid, growing up in Shortsville, NY, my favorite ice cream was Rocky Road. I can remember… Read more Rocky Road – Take Me Home, To The Place, I Was Born

I was all set to film a traditional Polish Poppy Seed Roll, which is baked in a loaf, and sliced, b… Read more Polish Poppy Seed Rolls – I was the Mary Z of My Poppy Seed

Some culinary breakthroughs are the result of extensive recipe testing and experimentation, while o… Read more Frozen Zabaglione – Too Good by Half

I’m not a huge dessert guy, and will almost always go for a second helping of the main course over … Read more Butterscotch Budino - Now 100% Scotch Free

I’m not sure if it counts as an actual problem or not, but due to circumstances beyond my control, … Read more Cherry Chocolate Loaf – Thank You, Banana Bread

If you’re a fan of apple crumbles, coffee cakes, and Dutch apple pies, this just might become your … Read more Apple Crumble Coffee Cake – Great Morning, Noon and Night

I learned lots of new and exciting things during my first semester of culinary school, but pecan st… Read more Sticky Buns – Sweet Memories

I love a nice slice of homemade apple pie as much as the next guy, but wanting to enjoy a slice of … Read more Apple Dumplings or as I Wished They Were Called, Whole Baked Apple Pie Balls

Let me state for the record that this Russian Honey Cake was probably the best cake I’ve ever eaten… Read more Russian Honey Cake

There is nothing quite like a batch of old-fashioned peanut butter fudge, especially when it’s fres… Read more Grandma’s Peanut Butter Fudge – Which Grandma? We’re Not Exactly Sure

Banana, walnut, and chocolate are always an amazing combination of ingredients, no matter what the … Read more Chunky Monkey Cupcakes – My Favorite Frosted Muffin

It sounds odd to say that a recipe’s biggest problem is that it looks too good, but that’s sort of … Read more Pear Clafoutis – Almost as Good as it Looks

I’ve never been to Baltimore, so I can’t comment on the current state of affairs, but what I can te… Read more Baltimore Peach Cake – Infested with Beauty and Deliciousness

This new and “improved” peaches and cream recipe might not have tasted any better than the classic,… Read more Peaches and Cream – Literally

I don’t really watch a lot of television, but one series I’m hooked on is Killing Eve . If you have… Read more Italian “Crema” Ice Cream (Gelato alla Crema) - To Die For!