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Espresso Kahlua Bundt Cake

February 12, 2017 By Laura 4 Comments

Espresso Kahlua Bundt Cake

Espresso Kahlua Bundt Cake is a stunning cake with a swirled glaze that can be enjoyed for breakfast, tea time or after a luxurious dinner. Bake it in a heart pan and you have a Valentine’s Day dessert also! I apologize for the silence–a nasty respiratory virus is making its way through my family, and… 

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Filed Under: Boozy Desserts, bundt cakes, cakes, coffee desserts Tagged With: bundt, bundt cake, cake, coffee, coffee liquor, espresso, kahlua, Valentine's Day, Valentine's dessert

Hot Chocolate from Scratch

February 28, 2015 By Laura 10 Comments

Hot Chocolate from Scratch: rich, creamy and easy to make with basic pantry ingredients!

This hot chocolate from scratch is rich, creamy and very, very chocolatey. It is easily made with ingredients from any well stocked baker’s pantry. The sauce pan that I made the hot chocolate in was provided to me by OXO as part of their Blogger Outreach #OXOCookware campaign. Affiliate links were used in this post… 

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Filed Under: Boozy Desserts, chocolate, drinks, reviews, Tools Tagged With: Bailey's, chocolate, cocoa, dessert, drinks, hot chocolate, hot cocoa, kahlua, sauce pan

A Review of Marshmallow Madness: Kahlua & Cream Marshmallows

December 4, 2012 By Laura 6 Comments

Sometimes you get offered a book to review that you are really excited to try cooking or baking from–but just not that time of year. I am extremely moody when it comes to the seasons and food. I don’t like gingersnaps in the spring or summer. I used to refuse to eat Indian curries in… 

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Filed Under: candy, chocolate, coffee desserts, cookbooks, marshmallows, mint chocolate, reviews, sweet confections Tagged With: candy, chocolate, cream, kahlua, marshmallows, mint chocolate, Oreos, peppermint

White Russian Pound Cake–and a Vent!

February 13, 2012 By Laura 16 Comments

In person I am about the least likely person to back down from a potentially controversial position.  Multitudes of jokes have been made about me being opinionated.  I tend to shy away from it online, however.  For one thing, I dislike dealing with the inevitable lack of courtesy that accompanies comments on the internet, where… 

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Filed Under: Boozy Desserts, bundt cakes, cakes, misc, misc. dessert Tagged With: alice waters, bundt, cake, kahlua, pound cake, vodka, white russian

Hi! I’m Laura and I am a recovering history major who has re-channeled all of my passion for learning about the history of different countries to learning about their food culture. That doesn’t mean every dish on here is strictly authentic, but it does mean that even my adaptations are not undertaken lightly. My goal is to show you–by doing–that these dishes are possible in your kitchen. Including desserts because I have quite the sweet tooth! Read More…

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