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Boozy Blood Orange Pound Cake
Jan10

Boozy Blood Orange Pound Cake

Posted on Jan 10, 2013

I have a new love in my life and it is Blood Orange Liqueur. If you have never had blood orange liqueur you need to immediately! My brand of choice is Solerno. The flavor is mild and not overly sweet, and it tastes like fresh blood orange juice but with a distinct – and potent – kick. It also comes in a beautiful bottle, if such things matter to you. I can’t say enough nice things about it. We had it in more than a...

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Glazed Yuzu Pound Cakes
Jan25

Glazed Yuzu Pound Cakes

Posted on Jan 25, 2012

Last week I discovered that my local specialty market carries fresh yuzu when they are in season.   I have never seen it fresh before, we usually only get the bottled juice if we are lucky, so I snatched up a few for experimenting.  When I got them home and presented them to my husband, who is usually only mildly interested in my culinary finds, there erupted something of a yuzu controversy.   I contend that the aroma of the yuzu...

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Toasted Coconut Pound Cake with Lime Curd
Apr01

Toasted Coconut Pound Cake with Lime Curd

Posted on Apr 1, 2009

It’s April Fool’s Day … but I am not fooling around when I tell you that this pound cake is about the best I have ever had.  I had half a bag of coconut sitting in my pantry since I made my Carrot Coconut Cupcakes and I didn’t know what to do with it.  For a while I considered making coconut candy, but I was not in the candy making mood.  As much as I enjoy candy, I prefer eating it to making it.  So, it was...

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