Lemon baked goods :

Blueberry-Lemon Poppyseed Muffins

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The basic recipe came from the Food Network site- but, I changed it a bit to make it my own.  Ingredients 2 Cups unbleached all-purpose flour 2 Teaspoons baking powder 1/4 Teaspoon fine salt 1 1/2[...]

A LIME!!!! & Lemon Mascarpone Blondies

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I warned you--those Lemon Mascarpone Blondies were put to the top of my To Try list the minute I saw them. But first, a moment or 2 of excitement. First, our fence is up--see it in the backyard? Extra special thanks to my mom and dad for[...]

Lemon Sour Cream Bundt Cake

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This past week marked the beginning of Alex's birthday celebrations. Plural because I have decided as she gets older and has more friends, it is better to celebrate with friends separately from family, and honestly my in laws separately from my[...]

Mini Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

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I'm back in the kitchen! It feels like it's been a very, long, time . Let's hope I don't burn dinner. This morning, after a long weekend of eating my way through Wisconsin, I was craving something light. Mini. So I thought Mini Lemon[...]

Lemon & Sour Cream Pound Cake

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I needed to use the sour cream leftover from my husband's annual Super Bowl nachos and fried pickles feast, and decided to modify this Lemon-Sour Cream Pound Cake recipe from Art Smith.  The main challenges in this recipe are the[...]

Lemon Pudding Poppy Seed Cookies

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I have days (everyday) when I just have to make cookies. It can be a bad mood, a good mood, boredom or a rush of productiveness. What I'm trying to say is I always have to make cookies. This morning was not unlike every other morning of my[...]

Strawberries Layered With Lemon Cream

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Does anyone else have a secret guilty history of dunking strawberries in Cool Whip in their youth? I do--I am that person who always wants a little extra sweet with my strawberries. In the meantime I grew up and grew out of Cool Whip--haven't[...]

Meyer Lemon Thins & A Cookbook Review

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I am not sure I have given Alice Medrich's Chewy Gooey Crispy Crunchy Melt In Your Mouth Cookies a proper review. I've now made 5 cookies from it: these, Extra Chocolatey Biscotti (they did not make it on to the blog because of traveling,[...]

Streusal Topped Lemon Shortbread Bars

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Do you ever go looking for a new version of something, mostly out of a desire to try a new recipe rather than any dissatisfaction with the classic, only to discover that the final result is indeed so different from what you were expecting that[...]

Shower Desserts: Lemon Bars & Brownies

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Last week, for about point five seconds, I entertained the idea of making petits fours for a baby shower. I’m so glad I came to my senses. In fact I’m so glad I tossed out all of my  grand ideas: stork-shaped frosted cookies, a[...]