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Alcoholic Baked Goods Anonymous

Hi, my name is Johanna, and it’s been two days since I’ve had a bourbon walnut brownie. Well, actually it’s been two days since I had a half-dozen bourbon walnut brownies.  These are addictive little guys… oh so sweet, buttery… … Continue reading

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Not Enough Hours in a Day

Life has felt in various states of disarray lately.  I feel like I have been packing and unpacking, just in time to (possibly) do a load of laundry and put things back in a suit case, literally since we have … Continue reading

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“I don’t want to go shopping” Salted Shortbread Cookies

So Friday night I was waiting for Courtney to get home from his business trip, and I felt like baking (do I sound like an old married lady?  Does that set in that quickly?).  But I didn’t feel like going … Continue reading

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Brewing & Baking

Pizza and beer go together well.  It doesn’t take a rocket scientist (or a seasoned foodie) to tell you that. But you know what’s better than eating a slice while sipping on an ice-cold beer?  Brewing a batch while baking … Continue reading

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Super Bowl Sunday: Greenbay may have won the Lombardi trophy, but we brought home the bacon!

We headed to Gaithersburg Sunday to watch the big game at the home of our good friends Lori and Eric.  When Lori invited me over and mentioned that Eric would be making “snacks”, I had a sneaking suspicion we’d be eating well.  … Continue reading

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