I love coffee cake. When I was a youngster, my mom would make a coffee cake and then my sisters and I would sit around the table and enjoy a slice along with a china cup with hot tea. We felt like such grown-ups!
While I don’t partake in many tea parties these days (who [...]

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Today was a bit overcast and gloomy. My favorite kind of day. This is a baking day. Cold outside but cozy and warm inside with a kitchen in full swing. All types of delicious baked goods are made on gloomy winter days.
However, I’ve been nursing the flu for the past few days so my kitchen [...]

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I just love whoopie pies. Unfortunately, my experience with them was limited to just a few tastes before I began my gluten-free life. I figured that whoopie pies would join the other treats that were forever lost to me – the soft and chewy cinnamon roll (Cinnabon.. oh how I miss you), Twinkies, Hostess Cupcakes, [...]

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Before my life as a celiac, I was never a big dessert person. Give me pickles, olives, jerky, meat, cheese any day over dessert. I’d rather eat my way through the salt section than the sweet section.
But, once gluten was no longer part of my diet and as I surveyed the, at that time, barren [...]

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