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Croissant, Prosciutto, and Cheese Bake
I was hosting a family Christmas breakfast and wanted something festive but easy to make because I wasn't about to get up super early to...

Francesca Loomis
Jan 28, 20242 min read
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Pistachio Baklava
Baklava is not as difficult to make as it looks. In fact, out of all of the things I bake, this is one of the easiest! However, it takes...

Francesca Loomis
Jun 6, 20222 min read
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White Chocolate Matcha Cookies
I dropped the ball on posting this recipe, hence the Christmas/holiday themed photo since I made them in December as part of my 2020...

Francesca Loomis
Apr 10, 20212 min read
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Triple Ginger Cookies
Do you love the ginger cookies from Trader Joe's? They're a personal favorite of mine that I haven't quite figured out how to produce at...

Francesca Loomis
Jan 31, 20212 min read
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Hot Cocoa Bombs
I've jumped on the hot cocoa bomb craze, and so glad I did. There was a lot to learn throughout this process so I thought I would help...

Francesca Loomis
Jan 24, 20213 min read
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The 2020 Holiday Cookie Giveaway
With the holidays approaching, I wanted to give back to my community while also doing something that I love: bake. If you follow me on...

Francesca Loomis
Dec 19, 20202 min read
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Thanksgiving 2020
Can you believe how quickly this year has passed? It's November, and that means Thanksgiving is right around the corner. I am still...

Francesca Loomis
Nov 14, 20201 min read
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Dark Chocolate Espresso Cake with Mocha Mascarpone Frosting and Chocolate Dipped Strawberries
"I want to take that cake to dinner" is what my friend said when I sent her a picture of the final product. And you know what? I couldn't...

Francesca Loomis
Feb 3, 20204 min read
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Red Velvet Cupcakes with Raspberry Coulis
Cream cheese frosting and red velvet cake make a classic pairing. Add some raspberry coulis to the mix and and you have a bloody...

Francesca Loomis
Nov 1, 20193 min read
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The Best Carrot Cake
It's taken me a few tries but I have found the perfect carrot cake recipe, and just in time for Easter! The previous recipe I tried,...

Francesca Loomis
Apr 15, 20192 min read
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Cinnamon Roll Babka
A babka is a sweet, buttery yeast bread traditionally filled with chocolate. The first time I made a babka it did not turn out good. The...

Francesca Loomis
Mar 2, 20193 min read
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Cranberry Orange Shortbread Cookies
I'm not a huge fan of cooked fruit, with the exception for pies. I also don't have many fall/Christmas recipes other than some apple and...

Francesca Loomis
Feb 14, 20192 min read
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Czech Christmas Bread (Vánočka)
My stepdad is from the Czech Republic so my mom requested that I make him this bread for Christmas. I have not made many breads in my...

Francesca Loomis
Jan 10, 20194 min read
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Winter Butternut Squash Dip
I've been eating so much butternut squash this winter so I hope you're ready for a number of recipes with this vegetable, starting with...

Francesca Loomis
Dec 30, 20162 min read
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Cranberry Swirl Bread
Want something to make with leftover cranberries? Here you go! This bread was a hit during Thanksgiving and I definitely plan to make it...
Francesca L.
Nov 26, 20162 min read
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