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My Favorite Treats to Bake & Buy in NY: Part 1

April 9, 2015by kelsamur 2 Comments

Hi, remember me? I started a new blog, posted a few recipes, then got a fabulous job, and promptly dropped off the face of the earth. I still bake and […]

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Brooklyn, Favorite Products, Food, New York City, NYC, Restaurant Reviews, Travel Tips

No-Bake Key Lime Cheesecake with Coconut Crumb Crust

December 22, 2014by kelsamur 1 Comment

“True love is hard to find.” “True love is never having to say you’re sorry.” (um, that’s total BS. I think it’s being willing to say you’re sorry even if you […]

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Eats, Entertaining, Food, Quick Desserts

Waltz of the Gingerbread Snowflakes

December 22, 2014by kelsamur Leave a comment

The holidays are upon us and Christmas is just a few days away! (How did this happen?!?) The nights are long but bright with Christmas lights twinkling nearly everywhere you […]

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Eats, Entertaining, Holiday, How To, Recipes

What the ELLE???

December 22, 2014by kelsamur 1 Comment

If you have known me for more than a few select years no months maybe days?, you may be scratching your head a little over my new job title. How did that […]

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New York City

Eggnog Pumpkin Pie

November 21, 2014by kelsamur 1 Comment

Halloween has come and gone, and November is upon us. In New York, the mercury plunged from sweater weather to three-sweaters-and-a-scarf-and-gloves-and-boots-and-a-coat weather. Baby, it is bitterly cold outside. Which means […]

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Eats, Entertaining, Food, Holiday, How To, Recipes

S’Mores Crispy Treats (improved!)

October 4, 2014by kelsamur 2 Comments

Fall is a lovely season, and we’re all very excited about the whole pumpkin spice world domination thing. However, if you, like me, are still clinging to the sunshine and […]

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Eats, Food, Quick Desserts, Recipes

Perfected Pumpkin Spice Bread

September 30, 2014by kelsamur Leave a comment

For many New Yorkers, the first days of Fall means emptying their ovens after a long summer of sweater storage (not this NYC girl). The air gets a bit crisp […]

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Eats, Food, Recipes

Spicy Chicken Enchilada Soup

September 22, 2014by kelsamur 1 Comment

When you want all the flavors of chicken enchiladas—and all the fixin’s—but don’t feel like cooking and cleaning for hours, try this quick & easy one-pot wonder! Because anyone can […]

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Eats, Food, Quick Tips, Recipes

How to Make a Flaky, Butter Pie Crust

August 27, 2014by kelsamur Leave a comment

For many home cooks, pie crust is intimidating. Baking authorities debate the merits of butter and shortening, secret ingredients like vodka and vinegar, and a myriad of techniques. Some even […]

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So Vanilla: How to Choose the Right Flavoring

August 13, 2014by kelsamur Leave a comment

For all the clichés that equate vanilla with blandness (IT IS NOT) or simplicity, vanilla can actually be extremely complex. There are the beans, the origins, the extracts, the artificial […]

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  • My Favorite Treats to Bake & Buy in NY: Part 1 April 9, 2015
  • No-Bake Key Lime Cheesecake with Coconut Crumb Crust December 22, 2014
  • Waltz of the Gingerbread Snowflakes December 22, 2014
  • What the ELLE??? December 22, 2014
  • Eggnog Pumpkin Pie November 21, 2014
  • S’Mores Crispy Treats (improved!) October 4, 2014
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