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The chocolate croissant pudding was accidentally invented by Chef Roger Freedman, when instead of using fresh bread for his bread pudding; he tried out some previous night’s leftover chocolate croissants, and up came this indulgent, chocolaty, buttery and flaky delight. The stale chocolate croissants used in this dish gives it a more flaky texture, while [...]

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Skor Bar Trifle

How to Win the KitchenAid Giveaway Today Just leave a comment on this post telling me what recipe/topic you would like to see featured on ZESTY in 2012.   Remember, you can still enter the contest from previous days! – – – – – – – – – - Happy Friday!!  I have a great re-post [...]

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Oatmeal Flax Pancake Weekend

by zesty on February 28, 2011 · 7 comments

Happy Monday to you!  Did you watch the Scotties Tournament of Hearts Curling Final last night?  It was a great game for sure and came right down to the very end.  Leading up to the game we had both Saturday and Sunday breakfasts.  On Saturday morning, I whipped up a batch of Oatmeal flax pancakes [...]

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Guess what’s back!!  You guessed it.  Another round of chocolate cream cheese cupcakes.  You cannot go too many months without baking these again if you can even survive that long.  It is a sun-filled day today so I thought I would share with you a baking recap from a few nights ago.  I made these [...]

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Yes – you heard it right!  Remember the cookies you used to eat as a child, I called them spider cookies.  You didn’t have to bake them you just whipped them up and devoured them.  Well, on the weekend Zesty Jr. and I played a little spin on and created a similar cookie with a [...]

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Let me start off by saying that viewer discretion is advised for today’s post.  OK now with the story that preludes possibly the greatest brownie I have ever sunk my teeth in thus far in my life.  Last Saturday Mrs. Zesty had a baby shower to attend and she was designated for a dessert/sweet treat [...]

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Anyone Up For Some Mousse?

by zesty on December 4, 2009 · 8 comments

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Happy Friday!!  Do you like chocolate?  Would you like a light fluffy dessert that is super easy to make?  I suggest you give zesty-in law’s chocolate mousse a try!  When I consumed this around 11:00pm and it was excellent.  I could have had at least 3 bowls of this goodness but I stuck to just [...]

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Food Demo Recap and a Chocolate Turtle

by zesty on November 24, 2009 · 13 comments

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So finally a formal recap of a Zesty food presentation which took place last Saturday.  Before I begin, I just want to say it was a lot of fun.  It was a bit nerve racking preparing under a time crunch to get ready for a live act but I would do it again in an [...]

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A Weekend Walnut Brownie!

by zesty on October 9, 2009 · 14 comments

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Oh my goodness it is Friday.  Last evening was spent at the house prepping and cleaning all the outside walls of saw dust and wood shavings.  Why you might ask?  Well because the spray foam insulation team is arriving today at 8:30 am and will be raring to go… I hope! It only took a [...]

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