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Entries from the ‘Sweet Spot’ Category

cupcakes for all!

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Yesterday The Martha Show celebrated their 1000th episode (amazing) and for a special treat, set up this glorious cupcake buffet for all employees! You should have seen the …

citrus desserts for easter

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With Easter just around the corner, it is time to start thinking about that perfect holiday menu. And what better way to celebrate the coming of spring than …

happy pi(e) day!

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Today is March 14th, or 3.14, which marks the annual celebration of Pi Day.  If you need a refresher, Pi is the never ending number that defines the …

King Cake for Fat Tuesday

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I was feeling a bit homesick for the south today and decided I would make a King Cake to celebrate Fat Tuesday (which falls on March 8 this …

time to eat the doughnuts!

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Honestly, when isn't it time to eat the doughnuts? I know, I know, this should not be a daily indulgence, but when the world-famous Doughnut Plant opens a …

coconut cream pie with chocolate crust

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I made this pie on request for Super Bowl Sunday—my dad loves a coconut custard pie. The recipe, originally published in November 2009, calls for chocolate wafer cookies, …

valentine's cookies to make with kids

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Valentine's Day is one of those holidays that kids really look forward to—so many treats and secret notes to share—and I wanted to make a recipe at home …

special chocolate for your sweetie

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I made a short trip to Nashville in December (where I gorged on spicy fried chicken and cooled off with Mexican popsicles), and stumbled on this locally-made chocolate …