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Rebecca Swanner

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How to Make Bourbon Brownies

Hi there! Have you ever wanted to make bourbon brownies? How about bourbon brownies infused with cinnamon and ancho chile powder? Recently, ModernMan.com came to my house and filmed me teaching you how to make them. Check it out here! Make sure to watch…

May 13, 2011
Projects Recipes

Jam Tomorrow, Jam Today

I’ve been on a jam-making kick for the few days. When I was growing up, my mom would make bread and butter pickles every year or so. They were delicious. So delicious in fact that I wanted to have my own personal stash of…

May 11, 2011
Baking Recipes

Springing Forward into a New Season

I love Easter. Ok, to be honest, I love most big holidays: Easter, Halloween, Christmas, Valentine’s Day are all included. (St. Patrick’s Day is not. It gets a big, fat thumbs down.) And, for all of those, I’ve collected countless nicknacks worthy of dragging…

April 29, 2011
Recipes

Easter Dinner

I am officially a little overwhelmed. So, I went to the butcher shop – ok, let’s be honest I went to Trader Joe’s – and I purchased a leg of lamb (and a small bottle of vanilla extract) for $37. The vanilla was not…

April 29, 2011
Recipes

Honey Rosemary Ice Cream

As my friend Matt once so poignantly reminded me, there are steps to things. And, steps are important. So, in honor of that conversation, I’ve put together this little montage of the steps it takes to make honey rosemary ice cream. This is a…

April 9, 2011
Baking Projects

Bake Sale for Japan…This Time With Photos!

As Maggie pointed out on her blog Flour Child, the Bake for Japan sale raised more than $120K and they’re still getting donations! All proceeds went to Peace Winds, an organization that helps bring relief to those suffering around the world and all of…

April 9, 2011