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It’s hard taking photographs of quick breads because they all kind of look the same. I tried cutting pieces, placing the bread out on different counters in my house; then I even wrapped it in saran wrap and put a funky little bow on it — still nothing. You can put lipstick on a pig [...]

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They don’t call it a pound cake for nothing, but don’t worry about the amount of butter while you’re eating it, just focus on that when you’re at the gym next time. With cherries still in season we might as well enjoy them as much as we can before we move to baked goods with [...]

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I’m not sure how I stumbled across this recipe, but I’m sure glad I did. I brought it with us to Lake Gaston and as I came into the kitchen our first morning, it was already half gone! From the reviews by my family, they all loved it and kept saying ‘this is so moist!’ [...]

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Banana Bread

I love quick breads. Pumpkin. Zuchini. Ginger Peach Streusel. Morning Glory. They’re all delightful to eat anytime of day with juice or coffee or tea. If I could write a quick poem about quick breads I would…but at the moment, my mind isn’t moving so quickly.
Ingredients
2 ripe bananas, mashed
1/2 cup butter, melted
3/4 cup sugar
1 [...]

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Pumpkin Bread

It’s the first day of fall! The trees that I walk by on the way to work haven’t turned colors yet, but the air is a little colder in the mornings and the humidity of summer is long gone.
Let’s do a quick word association game with “fall”: scarves. hygge (Danish for ‘cozy’). boots. wool. soup. [...]

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This is so good it would be a selfish act not to share it with all of you.
Coming from the always reliable food blog, Coconut & Lime.
The crunchy, sugary, streusel topping outside and the light, fluffy cake inside is the most delightful combination of fruity, summery flavors.

Ingredients
the cake
2 cups flour
2 tsp. baking soda
dash of [...]

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This recipe comes to us from Cocunut and Lime.
Here is my first video! Enjoy — ingredients and recipe below.

Ingredients
1 cup whole wheat flour
2 cups all purpose flour
3 T. brown sugar
1 T. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. cinnamon (i added a few shakes of nutmeg)
1/2 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. allspice
1 1/2 cups buttermilk
2 [...]

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