Monthly Archives: March 2011
Quick & Easy App- Apple, Cheese & Pepperoni!
For a quick, easy & healthy appetizer- try apple & cheese with turkey pepperoni! Ingredients: 2 apples, 1 small block cheddar cheese (I used Dubliner, though), turkey pepperoni. Serving size: 4-6 ppl Directions: Slice apples in quarters and then slice … Continue reading
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What to do locally this weekend…
Here are my top picks from VT’s Seven Days Calendar: Friday, March 25, 2011: Green Mountain Film Festival – This 14th annual screen-centric bash boasts more than 150 events — including feature films, documentaries, shorts, special-guest appearances and a 48-hour … Continue reading
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Fun with Frosting Friday…Crazy Fondant Cakes!
I’m planning on doing a couple cakes this weekend, so I won’t actually be showing anything made by me today… Instead, I’m going to showcase some wacky cakes made with fondant. I don’t have a strong desire to use fondant … Continue reading
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Local Restaurant Review…On the Rise Bakery
Before my boyfriend and I went maple sugarhousing last weekend, we started off our morning with a yummy breakfast at On the Rise Bakery in Richmond, VT. We both had been to the bakery before, but not with each other … Continue reading
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Maple Syrup Open House Weekend- 10th Annual
Over the weekend my boyfriend and I went around to various maple sugarhouses for the 10th Annual Maple Open House Weekend here in Vermont. We went onto the official website: Vermont Maple Open House Weekend to look up locations and … Continue reading
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Happy Spring?
Looking out the window yesterday, I would never have guessed it was the first day of Spring… Snow was falling, the winds were blowing & it was in the 30′s here in Vermont. Now that it is technically “Spring” I’m … Continue reading
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Fun with Frosting Friday…Flower Cupcakes
I don’t know about you, but it is starting to feel like Spring here in Vermont! Early Spring always seems to be muddy, dirty and rainy, but it comes with the promise of pretty flowers and warmer weather toward the … Continue reading
Happy St. Patty’s Day!
It’s that time of year…break out your green, shamrocks and Lucky Charms! Happy St Patty’s Day! A friend of mine sent me these photos and the link on how to make this amazing “Leprechaun Trap Cake“…I really wish I’d … Continue reading
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Pi Day Pie….Lazy Baker Cherry Pie
As you know from my previous post, Pi Day was yesterday, so I baked a pie- cherry pie! It came out delicious, so here’s how I made the easy/lazy recipe: Ingredients: 2 cans cherry filling, 2 pie crusts (buy or … Continue reading
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