Hubs To Die For Cake

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I found this recipe on Simply Recipes and renamed it for hubs since he is the chocolate feign between the two of us. And honestly, I'm pretty sure if you ate too much of this cake it would kill you! Oh, and I added espresso powder to jazz up the chocolate a bit. You could omit it if you like! And now I'm heading to the treadmill! Ten-four? INGREDIENTS 14 ounces semisweet broken chocolate  into small pieces 3 Tbsp water 12 eggs, separated 2 cups granulated sugar 2 teaspoons grated orange peel 1 teaspoon

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Homemade Donuts!

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I've mentioned it before. I'm in the nesting mode here at home. The cold weather has me wanting to do nothing but cook, cook, cook. Baking is even something that I'm indulging in a bit more this year and as you can see above, donuts I have been craving! So, I ordered this pan from King Arthur Flour, borrowed their recipe and I have fresh, baked, not fried donuts!! I just gave a light sprinkle of cinnamon and sugar and they were divine! Baked Donut Recipe Borrowed from King Arthur Flour 1 cup Round Table Unbleached

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French Apple Tart

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One of the biggest things I love to do when I come home off the road, is make our house smell like a home. And of coarse, food always does the trick. Since it's that time of year again (the time I start feeling like I should be homemaking and getting ready for winter) it makes me even happier to do it. Usually, I'm not much of a baker, but I do love to make a good pie. They are easy, and there is nothing like walking into a house when a fresh pie has just been pulled out of the oven. Divine. This time around I

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