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My original blog - that was started in 2012 - is located at Culinary Adventures with Camilla.

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Semifreddo al Miele

This is my eighteenth offering in the 2025 Alphabet Challenge, our second year of working our way through the alphabet with recipes. It's...

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Sep 93 min read

The Summer Travels of the #WorldWineTravel Writers + Sipping Natural Wines in Vienna

This month I invited the World Wine Travel writers to share some stories of their summer adventures along with wines or pairings from...

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Sep 74 min read

"A Bor Nem Szörnyű", Making Paprikás Csirke & Nokedli, and Lics Wines

That Hungarian phrase - "A Bor Szörnyű" - came up again and again and again in my albeit brief foray into learning the Hungarian...

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Sep 15 min read

Sharing Summer Adventures Through Sips and Nibbles #WorldWineTravel

In September I am hosting the World Wine Travel writers to share some of their favorite food and wine experiences. I picked this theme...

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Aug 302 min read

Sea Salt Dark Chocolate Fudge #FoodieReads

I made this batch of fudge after reading the third book in the Moonstone Bakery series by Nova Walsh: Fudge and Felons . On the Page The...

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Aug 132 min read

Hibiscus Triple Lemon Cupcakes #FoodieReads

This is a riff on the Meyer Lemon-Hibiscus Cupcakes I made for a friend's birthday awhile ago. I used this as the fourth and final...

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Aug 134 min read

Quince Sharlotka

This is my seventeenth offering in the 2025 Alphabet Challenge, our second year of working our way through the alphabet with recipes....

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Aug 124 min read

Salted Honeycomb Shortbread #FoodieReads

I don't make this often as I should, given how much it's beloved by everyone who tries it. have been making this for years. It has a...

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Aug 103 min read

Scampi Buzara #EattheWorld

Today the Eat the World writers are looking at Montenegro. Read more about the Eat the World project here . The Montenegro Line-Up...

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Aug 92 min read

Gussied Up Ganache, an Intense Small-Bite Dessert

I have been making variations of this for years. It is deceptively simple and its flavor can be subtly changed with the addition of...

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Aug 92 min read

Have Wine. Will Travel. Umbrian Wines on a Summer Road Trip #ItalianFWT

This month the Italian Food Wine Travel writers are looking at the wines from Umbria. You can read Gwendolyn's invitation here . Have...

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Aug 75 min read

Crêpes Parmentier #FoodieReads

I am posting this after reading Good Dirt by Charmaine Wilkerson. On the Page This multigenerational novel interweaves narratives that...

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Aug 53 min read

Cranachan #FoodieReads

I am posting this after reading the August selection for my book group: Mad Honey by Jennifer Finney Boylan and Jodi Picoult . I won't be...

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Aug 44 min read

Roasted Peach-Tomato Gazpacho with Crème Fraîche #SundayFunday

Today the Sunday Funday group is celebrating National Peach Month. Wendy of A Day in the Life on the Farm is hostings. She invited us: "...

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Aug 22 min read

Porter-Braised Pulled Pork Sliders #LitHappens

This was inspired by reading the July Lit Happens online book group. Wendy of A Day in the Life on the Farm had us reading Lula Dean's...

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Jul 313 min read

"Are You a Botanist?" Risotto #MoviesandMunchies

This month Wendy of A Day in the Life on the Farm has the Movies & Munchies group watching Toscana. I had watched the movie before, but...

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Jul 312 min read

Brunede Kartofler (Danish Caramel Potatoes)

This is my sixteenth offering in the 2025 Alphabet Challenge, our second year of working our way through the alphabet with recipes. It's...

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Jul 293 min read

Octopus: Takoyaki, a Japanese Snack Food, from a Santa Cruz Apartment

This is my fifteenth offering in the 2025 Alphabet Challenge, our second year of working our way through the alphabet with recipes. It's...

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Jul 154 min read

Albacore Burgers + Midpoint's 2024 February's Bouquet Rosé #WinePW

This month the wine writer's group is focusing on seasonal summer fare with wine to pair. Wendy of A Day in the Life on the Farm is...

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Jul 113 min read

Blue Corn Bollos de Mazorca #SundayFunday

Today the Sunday Funday writers are celebrating National Corn Month and Wendy of A Day in the Life on the Farm is hosting. I am super...

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Jul 52 min read