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Citrus Olive Oil Cake

February 11, 2021 westrosa Leave a comment

This cake is bursting with citrus flavors. I love orange and lemon flavor in cakes. The citrus really complements all…

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Posted in: cake, Dessert Filed under: citrus olive oil cake, citrus ricotta cake, lemon ricotta cake, olive oil cake, orange olive oil cake, sicilian citrus cake

Raspberry Linzer Cookies

January 30, 2021 westrosa Leave a comment

You’re going to love this linzer cookie recipe and it’s just in time for Valentine’s Day. This cookie dough is…

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Posted in: Cookies, Dessert Filed under: holiday cookie box, Linzer cookies, peekaboo cookie, peekaboo cookies, Raspberry Linzer cookies, Shortbread cookies, valentines cookie box, Valentines Cookies

The Ultimate Christmas Cookie Box

December 19, 2020 westrosa 1 Comment

For the last couple of years, I have had the pleasure of getting together with my foodie friends, Josh, Pina…

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Posted in: Cookies, Dessert, Uncategorized Filed under: chai shortbread cookies, christmas baking, Christmas Cookie Box, Christmas Cookies, Holiday Cookies, one dough cookie box

Sicilian Citrus Ricotta Cake

June 24, 2020 westrosa 4 Comments

This is a super easy summer dessert that will have you going back for seconds for sure. Every summer we…

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Posted in: cake, Dessert Filed under: citrus cake, citrus olive oil cake, citrus ricotta cake, lemon cherry ricotta cake, lemon ricotta cake, olive oil cake, Ricotta cake, sicilian ricotta cake

Upside-down Plum Tart

April 19, 2020 westrosa Leave a comment

I’m super excited to be collaborating with Fruits from Chile on this recipe. I used fresh Angelino Chilean plums to…

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Posted in: Dessert, pie Filed under: fruit pie, pie, plum pie, plum tarte tatin, tarte tatin, upside down plum tart, upside-down tart

Grape Ricotta Crostata

April 14, 2020 westrosa 2 Comments

If you’re a fan of grapes and Italian desserts, you’re going to love this recipe. If you have never had…

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Posted in: Dessert, pie, tart Filed under: crostata, grape and ricotta crostata, grape jam crostata, grape jam tart, grape ricotta crostata, jam pie, ricotta crostata

No Bake Keto Peanut Butter Engergy Balls

January 18, 2020 westrosa Leave a comment

If you’re looking for a keto snack that’s loaded with protein and fiber, this is the perfect snack for you.…

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Posted in: keto, Snacks Filed under: keto engergy balls, keto power balls, keto snacks, no bake peanut butter balls

Baked Keto Egg White Bites

January 15, 2020 westrosa 2 Comments

Like every January, we try to follow a low-carb diet so that we can shave some of the holiday pounds…

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Posted in: Breakfast, keto, Snacks Filed under: baked egg bites, breakfast recipe, egg bites, egg white bites, keto egg bites, keto egg white bites, keto recipe, starbuck egg white bites

Christmas Cookie Wreath

November 27, 2019 westrosa Leave a comment

A Christmas cookie wreath would make a welcome addition to any dessert table this holiday season. It’s so festive and…

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Posted in: Cookies Filed under: Christmas cookie wreath, Christmas Cookies, food wreath

The Buddhist Chef

November 5, 2019 westrosa Leave a comment

I am so pleased to have the opportunity to review chef Jean-Philippe Cyr’s cookbook, The Buddhist Chef. When Penguin Random…

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Posted in: Dinner Filed under: General Tso, mushroom bourguignon, Portobello bourguignon, the buddhist chef, tofu recipes, vegan mushroom bourguignon, vegan recipes

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