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Pear Ginger Spice Cake

Here’s what passed through my brain as I typed up the title: Thought# 1: Is it too redundant to have ‘ginger’ and ‘spice’ in the title? Thought #2: Ginger. Spice. Was that one of the Spice Girls? Thought #3: I think there was a redhead. British. Red hair. Ginger . . . Ginger Spice. ThoughtContinue Reading

Vanilla Cupcakes with Pomegranate Cream Cheese Icing

Remember November? Neither do I. It’s all kind of a giant blur of roast turkey, wedding cake, and contractions. And pomegranate juice. The lovely people over at POM Wonderful contacted me and sent a case of pomegranate juice accompanied by more facts and figures than I have fingers and toes to count. Bottom line: ThisContinue Reading

Peach Raspberry Crisp

Here we are. Summer’s last hurrah. I’m fully aware that we’re well into autumn these days. And to be honest, I’m one of those silly people who excitedly counts down the hours until the end of summer. Pumpkins! Scarves! Crunchy leaves! Oh, and highs in the low 70s, please. Thank you. Summer ends every year,Continue Reading

Apricot Cheese Braid

Anne of Green Gables? Anne of Avonlea? You know what I’m talking about, right? Seven hours (seven hours!) of romantic red-headed fun, culminating in a glorious final five minutes, when Gilbert (after 7 whole hours, poor boy) finally wins Anne’s love. And then there’s a sweet little 2-second kiss, and then the credits roll. Lovely!Continue Reading

Carrot Pineapple Bread

Sunday is my baking day. Not my only baking day, you understand, but my favorite one by far. I get home from church, kick off my shoes, and don the cute plaid apron. Wha-BAM! The flour starts flying. But, you know… in a peaceful, Sunday sort of way. Sunday afternoons are just about the loveliestContinue Reading