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Daring Bakers: A Piece of...
 

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Filbert Gateau with Praline Buttercream
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Not Dead Yet
Gah...I know. I'm behind on a lot of things here.  I have an extremely late Daring Bakers post to get up, the RRC round-up, some cookbook reviews, all kinds of things. Soon, I promise.... 
  
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Daring Bakers Challenge:the Day After  The Perfect Party Cake
 When I realized I had to miss February's challenge, I vowed I'd make whatever was on tap for March. When I discovered it was Dorie Greenspan's Perfect Party Cake, I thought 'this will be a piece of cake' (ha). I have a copy of the... 
  
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Daring Bakers: This Is The Way I Roll
  This month's Daring Bakers challenge was the making of a Yule Log, or a Bûche de Noël; something I'd always wanted to make but never seemed to find the time to do so. As it turned out, I barely had time for it, even when scheduled!  We've... 
  
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Daring Bakers: Tender Potato Rolls Late, But Not Really
 I'm a teensy bit late posting this, although the actual challenge was met with time to spare. It's been an insane week...no, not week. Two months, actually. And I was still very much in recovery mode yesterday. No posting, just resting. This... 
  
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Daring Bakers: Gingered Bostoni Cream Pie
 This is my second Daring Bakers challenge, and despite not caring at all for custard/pastry cream, I think they came out pretty well. This month, we were to make Bostoni Cream Pies...a sort of twist on the Boston Cream Pie.  I was allowed to mess around... 
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