Alton Brown

Spicy Guacamole

August 6, 2011 20 comments
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A simple guacamole recipe made with avocados, tomatoes, jalapeno, lime juice, garlic, cilantro and Sriracha.

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Rolo Ice Cream

June 30, 2011 45 comments
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Homemade Rolo Ice Cream? Yep, I went there! Trust me when I tell you that you need this recipe in your life. Today. Not tomorrow, TODAY.

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Black Tie Cupcakes

February 15, 2011 55 comments
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Can you tell that I am going through a bit of a cupcake phase? I have a list of about 12 flavor combinations that I want to create and that list just keeps getting longer and more delicious. These Black Tie Cupcakes are a definite crowd pleaser and came about after buying a large package [...]

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Custard Apple Tart

August 18, 2010 43 comments
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I am counting down the days left before I return to the real world of 5:30 annoying alarm wake up calls and 8 hour work days. I know I’m lucky and shouldn’t complain about getting 3 months off a year, but it’s such a difficult transition, plus, I feel like whining today. As summer unwinds [...]

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Homemade Doughnuts

February 27, 2010 52 comments
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I made these doughnuts on Sunday morning and was so pumped about them, I had BIG plans to have them posted by Monday. As you can tell, I failed at my plan. I came down with a bit of a cold, and those of you that know me personally, can attest to the fact that [...]

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The Chewy…

December 18, 2008 12 comments

Ever since I read Em’s post about Alton Brown’s recipe for chewy chocolate chip cookies back in September, I knew I had to try them. Last night the boyfriend politely requested some chocolate chip cookies, so I decided give these a go. The recipe is definitely a departure from traditional chocolate chip cookie recipes. The [...]

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Cream Puffs and Eclairs…

September 5, 2008 4 comments

Due to Labor Day, I had a lot of time on my hands this past weekend and did a lot of baking. I was inspired by this month’s Daring Bakers challenge and decided to try my hand at making pâte à choux. Some of you may ask…what the hell is pâte à choux? Well basically [...]

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Cinnamon Rolls à la Alton Brown…

August 9, 2008 6 comments
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