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Espresso-Chocolate Layer Cake with White Chocolate-Mascarpone Frosting
I was honored to have my sweet friend Lora, the Cake Duchess herself, ask me to help her with a post while she is going through some personal stuff. Every now and then I’m reminded of just how real...
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Chocolate Hazelnut Pie with Frangelico
Do you know Abby Dodge? NO? You should. She was the inspiration behind my all time favorite cake, a Chocolate Espresso Cake but I didn’t know Abby then. I got better acquainted with Abby as a recipe...
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Four Seasons Restaurant Denver. A Business Quickie.
I bet that got your attention…but this is definitely a time to read more… I was invited by Dana Berry, the Director of Public Relations for the Four Seasons Hotel Denver to attend a special lunch in...
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Creamy Peanut Butter Pie – A Pie for Mikey
The food blogging community is huge; thousands upon thousands of bloggers and in the years I’ve been involved I’ve built relationships with people in my own town, in cities all over our nation and in...
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Smoretini – A Childhood Favorite Revisited as an Adult Beverage!
Welcome to the 2nd week of Happy Hour Friday. Guess it’s official now that I’ve managed two full weeks in a row!! My trip to Boulder Distillery and the Vootbeer were so well received last week that...
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Cocoa, Cayenne and Espresso Roasted Walnuts for #HappyHourFriday
As soon as I saw Jen Schall at My Kitchen Addiction post a recipe for almonds with a crispy coating that included cocoa, I knew I would be using that recipe as inspiration for my own appetizer for...
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Ferrero Rocher Milk Chocolate with Hazelnut Cake for New Years
I first made the original version of this cake WAY back in 2009. It was a recipe on the cover of Bon Appetit magazine as a Peppermint Chocolate Cake and it was perfect for a Christmas dessert. As I...
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Larimer Toffee Squares
Larimer Square is a bustling street in downtown Denver, one of those chi chi one block streets that harken to days when cities had main streets and you could go there to find a gathering of merchants....
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Scharffen Berger Chocolate Liqueur and a Valentine Martini
I’ve done a lot of liqueurs lately haven’t I? Cranberry Liqueur and Coffee Liqueur for the holidays and in my case made to give to friends and family as holiday gifts. I’ve got Limoncello in my...
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White Chocolate Mascarpone Cheesecake with Salted Caramel and Chocolate Topping
They say it’s your birthday. Well, Happy Birthday to You! Today’s post is part of a birthday surprise for Brandy, a young (oh yes, you are!) blogging friend. I was asked to participate in a Virtual...
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