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December 1st, 2009

Dark and Sticky Gingerbread from The New England Cookbook: 350 Recipies from Town and Country, Land and Sea, Hearth and Home

I am a gingerbread aficionado so I have lots of recipes, many of them excellent but this is one of my favorites. The title says it all - it is indeed dark and sticky. the recipes comes with a sherried... read more >


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Rosie's Bakery All-Butter, Fresh Cream, Sugar-Packed, No-Holds-Barred Baking Book

By Judy Rosenberg
Workman Publishing Company - 1991

December 1st, 2009

Based - I guess - on the principle that if you are going to sin, you should sin big, this is a cookbook that cuts no corners. The recipes I have tried are very good, fairly easy to make and pretty decadent.

For bakers new to the craft, she offers some helpful hints at the front of the book including tools needed and techniques for the basic processes. And yes - she does include the recipe for chocolate orgasms.