Recipes by GrapeSugar
United States Chef
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Mint Oreo Cookie Ice CreamShould I admit how many times I've made this particular ice cream in the last two weeks? No, I'll keep that to myself, but I will say it's more than 2 but less than 4.If you have an ice cream maker, this is one of the best things you can make in it. If you don't have an ice cream maker, you should go get one, soon. :)I have a… |
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Irish PotatoesHappy St. Patty's Night!I came home from work today with wonderful smells of dinner coming from the kitchen, and a little corner of a little chaos :)Irish Potato Night!Note the beer and Homer mug :)I had never heard of "Irish Potatoes" until 2 years ago when my husband was busy in the kitchen making them. I had no idea they weren't… |
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Chocolate Ganache CakeThis cake is my husband's absolute favorite cake. It's chocolate cake, with a whipped cream chocolate mousse filling and a chocolate ganache glaze, that chocolate lover's will drool over! The recipe is out of a Taste of Home magazine, and it is worth every bite!I usually make the cake in heart shaped pans that were my mother's, and I… |
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Time for Peppermint BarkIf it's chocolate and it's mint, I'm a fan. Especially if the chocolate is white chocolate! So of course I love Peppermint bark. A couple of years ago I decided to try to make it myself, and found that it's super easy!I don't temper the chocolate, maybe I'll try it someday...but I just wanted a recipe I could quickly do so I could… |
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Cornbread and Birthday CakeHave you ever seen the cast iron cornbread molds shaped like corn on the cob? My Mom bought one at Brimfield last week and made cornbread for my birthday breakfast this past weekend. So fun.Cornbread Recipe? Ummm, (Shhh....it was a mix...but oh so good!)Birthday breakfast also included some JohnnyCakes....a RI special. In all honesty… |
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Ice Cream Cookie SandwichNeed a dessert? Need a dessert for a BBQ without having to use plates or utensils? This is the dessert for you!I made these this weekend for a BBQ, and they were a big hit.The night before the BBQ I made a batch of my mint oreo cookie ice cream, but instead of crushed Oreos I used 1 cup of chopped bittersweet chocolate. I buy Bakers… |
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Zucchini BreadI searched for a zucchini bread recipe for years that would satisfy a childhood memory. I found it.Growing up near the ocean, and near fields, my childhood was spent exploring nature, blowing bubbles, hiking in nearby nature sanctuaries. I now realize how lucky I was. I spent many days walking across the field from my house to my best… |
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Mango SorbetI know, I know, my last post was about sorbet, but that was chocolate sorbet, I feel like mango sorbet is REAL sorbet...it's fruit! It's like healthy ice cream!OK, so I am a little obsessed with ice cream, sorbet, and my ice cream maker attachment to my KitchenAid...although this you can make without an ice cream maker. (More on that… |
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Chocolate SorbetChocolate Sorbet is so lovely. It's rich and satisfying, yet doesn't have the weight of some chocolate ice creams. I say, perfect for summer! Here in Boston, it's going to be in the 90s starting tomorrow!I had the Chocolate Fudgsicle sorbet at JP Licks last weekend, which is exactly what started this quest. Their official… |
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Sugar Cookies with Royal IcingI finally accomplished a long held goal, sugar cookies with royal icing! Yay! Not only did I make one batch, I made two batches, for two separate events, within a week of each other.I am now on a sugar cookies sabbatical, at least for a couple more weeks!My first attempt at these cookies was for a dear friend's baby shower. She is… |
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