Monthly Archives: April 2010

Fresh Coconut Mousse Cake

Posted on April 25, 2010 by kitchentreats

This past Wednesday was Administrative Professional’s Day and to celebrate our lovely Janis (on her last AP Day since she’s retiring soon) I wanted to make something full of her favorite: coconut.  I went straight to my go-to cookbook for … Continue reading →

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Garden Cake

Posted on April 24, 2010 by kitchentreats

Celebrating Earth Day with a kitchen treat!   I saw a post a while ago by Pioneer Woman that I kept stashed away in my brain.  Her cute little flower pots inspired my Earth Day Garden Cake.  I think this cake would be … Continue reading →

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Cake so good you’d eat it off the ground

Posted on April 14, 2010 by kitchentreats

Every month I get together with some girls for a Cooking Club.  The host for the month picks the theme and you have to make something that you’ve never made before.  This month’s theme was Southern – didn’t have to be southern … Continue reading →

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Hot Wax and a Steady Hand

Posted on April 4, 2010 by kitchentreats

Last weekend my friends Gwyn and Paul held their annual egg dyeing party.  Makes you think of Paas and vinegar doesn’t it?  Well, this ain’t your white-crayon-and-octagonal-wire-egg-scooper kinda egg dyeing.  We made Pysanka – Ukranian Easter eggs.  There was a … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Cake Ransom

Posted on April 4, 2010 by kitchentreats

I have this bowl at work that I eat my lunch out of frequently.  I hate heating things up in plastic in the microwave so I bring things to work, dump them in my bowl, heat, and eat.  Our section  … Continue reading →

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