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Strawberry Cream Cheese Cupcakes

pook — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 21:00:00 +0000

Strawberry cream cheese cupcakes made from scratch with real strawberries and zero food coloring are perfect for Valentine’s Day, birthday parties, and baby showers. Made with both fresh and freeze-dried strawberries, they are full of strawberry flavor. I’ll give you variations and substitutions where I can, plus helpful tips and tricks for success. Read on for...

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Valentines chocolate bark recipe

pook — Wed, 22 Jan 2025 18:45:00 +0000

Valentines chocolate bark is simple to make, it’s ready in hardly any time at all, and it’s a quick and easy Valentine treat idea. Melted dark chocolate and white chocolate is topped with freeze-dried strawberries, sprinkles and a bit of flaky sea salt. I’ll give you variations and substitutions where I can, plus helpful tips...

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Chocolate coconut truffles with almonds

pook — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 17:00:00 +0000

These chocolate-dipped coconut truffles taste like a bite sized Almond Joy candy bar. They are an easy, no bake treat that is perfect for Valentine’s Day. I’ll give you variations and substitutions where I can, plus helpful tips and tricks for success. Read on for this info as well as the recipe. If you’d like...

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Strawberry scone recipe

pook — Fri, 06 Jan 2023 20:00:00 +0000

This easy strawberry scone recipe is great for any occasion, but the delicate pink color and heart shape makes them perfect for Valentine’s Day. These scones, like my strawberry cheesecake cookies, are made with freeze-dried strawberries which gives them a burst of strawberry flavor, even when berries are not in season. I’ll give you variations...

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Valentines Chambord champagne cocktail

pook — Tue, 01 Feb 2022 22:30:00 +0000

A Chambord champagne cocktail and a plate of langostino bruschetta are my idea of a perfect Valentine’s Day. This simple cocktail is perfect for celebrating any special occasion, or no occasion at all. With only 3 ingredients, you can whip them up in no time. For another drink that is perfect for celebrating, try this...

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Valentine cookies with marbled icing

pook — Fri, 28 Jan 2022 21:00:00 +0000

Sugar cookies should be enjoyed all year, not just at the holidays! These heart-shaped Valentine cookies are perfect for sharing. My classic sugar cookies are coated with an easy marbled icing for an extra special Valentine’s Day treat. I’ll give you variations and substitutions where I can, plus helpful tips and tricks for success. Read...

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Hibiscus Champagne Cocktail

pook — Mon, 27 Jan 2020 12:15:00 +0000

This 4 ingredient hibiscus champagne cocktail is perfect for Valentine’s Day. It’s beautiful and the combination of the hibiscus flowers with champagne is as delicious as it is lovely. With Valentine’s Day upon us, I wanted to do a special drink for those of us who will spending the night at home. I’ll be making...

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Langostino Pasta for Two

pook — Sat, 26 Oct 2019 11:03:14 +0000

Langostino pasta for two is a perfect date night dinner. Pappardelle pasta is tossed with a creamy garlic butter white wine sauce before adding delicate langostino tails. You can find all of my langostino recipes here – everything from langostino étouffée to buttered langostino lobster rolls. This langostino pasta is simple and delicious. It is...

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Dark Chocolate Cake with Red Wine Ganache

pook — Tue, 05 Feb 2019 07:00:53 +0000

Dark chocolate cake is a favorite for many people. Top it with a red wine chocolate ganache and now that dessert just got an upgrade to the nth degree. Rich, decadent chocolate cake topped with melted chocolate spiked with your favorite red wine makes the perfect dessert for Valentine’s Day. How to make a bittersweet...

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Blushing Valentine

pook — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 21:54:00 +0000

I know it may seem a bit early to start thinking of Valentine’s Day, but it’s only a few short weeks away. If you like to make a special treat on Valentine’s Day, this is the cake. It is a towering 4 layers high and lovingly encased in the most delicate rose-scented buttercream....

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