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Classic Fruit Tarts

Classic Fruit Tarts

dessert· Easter· Holiday Favorites· pie· Valentine's Day
December 9, 2019

Classic Fruit Tarts – Rich vanilla pastry cream is filled into a buttery mini tart shell and covered with fresh…
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Cranberry Orange Aperol Spritz

Cranberry Orange Aperol Spritz

drinks· Holiday Favorites· Summertime Favorites· Valentine's Day
December 2, 2019

Cranberry Orange Aperol Spritz – Cranberry and orange juice are mixed with Aperol liquor, Prosecco, and a splash of sparkling…
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Chocolate Cream Pie

Chocolate Cream Pie

dessert· Easter· Holiday Favorites· pie· Valentine's Day
November 18, 2019

Chocolate Cream Pie – My perfect pie crust is baked to perfection and then filled with a chocolate pudding filling…
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Chocolate Snickerdoodles

Chocolate Snickerdoodles

Cookies· dessert· Fall Flavors· Holiday Favorites· Popular Recipes· Valentine's Day
November 7, 2019

Chocolate Snickerdoodles – Chewy, rich chocolate cookies are rolled in cinnamon sugar to give them a comforting spice that is…
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Berry Crumble Pie

Berry Crumble Pie

dessert· Easter· Holiday Favorites· pie· Summertime Favorites· Valentine's Day
October 28, 2019

Berry Crumble Pie – My favorite pie crust is filled with four kinds of berries and baked with a brown…
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Cacio e Pepe Pasta Risotto

Cacio e Pepe Pasta Risotto

entrees· pizza & pasta· Valentine's Day
October 14, 2019

Cacio e Pepe Pasta Risotto – This classic Italian pasta dish made with fresh ground pepper and Pecorino Romano cheese,…
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Nutella Pull-Apart Muffins

Nutella Pull-Apart Muffins

breakfast· dessert· muffins· pastries· Valentine's Day
September 23, 2019

Nutella Pull-Apart Muffins – Homemade dough is layered with Nutella hazelnut spread and baked in a muffin tin and finished…
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Hi, my name is Sharon. I’m an accountant by day, risk-taking baker and food enthusiast by night. Come join me as I share my favorite recipes and test out new ones along the way!

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holiday favorites

Cranberry Cookies with White Chocolate Drizzle

Berry Mimosas - A refreshing and simple mimosa made with mixed berry simple syrup and prosecco or champagne. Garnish with a few berries and you've got yourself the perfect drink for summer!

Berry Mimosas

Red Velvet Macarons - A classic french cookie made with a red velvet cookie and cream cheese filling. A elegant little dessert perfect for bridal showers and tea parties!

Red Velvet Macarons

Bacon Corn Casserole

Pigs in a Blanket Wreath -

Pigs in a Blanket Wreath

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Sour Cream Doughnuts

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Pretzel Bites and Beer Cheese Dip - The perfect snack for your party and tailgate needs. You won't be able to resist these soft & chewy pretzel bites and creamy beer cheese dip.

Pretzel Bites and Beer Cheese Dip

Traditional English Trifle - This traditional English trifle is a layered dessert made with ladyfingers soaked in sherry, fresh berries, vanilla pudding, and fresh whipped cream. The combination of these flavors and textures will blow you away!

Traditional English Trifle

Nutella Macarons - A classic chewy french cookie made with chocolate hazelnut spread (Nutella).

Nutella Macarons

Chocolate Snickerdoodles

Cookies & Cream Macarons

 

Instagram post 2198814706127187786_3525700476 Cinnamon Chocolate Chip Snowballs have a buttery, dense cookie that is rolled in powdered sugar. The combination of cinnamon and chocolate taste incredible together.

To find this recipe, search for chocolate chip snowballs on certifiedpastryaficionado.com

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Instagram post 2196681723085759871_3525700476 Peanut Butter Blossoms start with peanut butter cookies that are baked then topped with a  milk chocolate Hershey Kiss. The perfect cookie for any occasion! 
To find this recipe, search for peanut butter blossoms on certifiedpastryaficionado.com

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Instagram post 2196025186382131506_3525700476 I'm featuring a recipe straight from my new cookbook. It's for me Classic Fruit Tarts! Check out the recipe below and then make sure to preorder a copy of my book!

To find this recipe, search for classic fruit tart on certifiedpastryaficionado.com

Use the link in my bio to preorder!

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Instagram post 2195468515392898966_3525700476 It's GIVEAWAY time! 
To celebrate the upcoming launch of my new book, Pastry for Beginners, I'm giving away an advanced copy before it's available to the public, along with a few of my must-have baking tools: measuring cups & spoons, pastry brushes, and a rolling pin. 
To enter for your chance to win, tag a friend in the comments who you love to bake with or for. Giveaway ends 11:59 EST on December 14th . Winner will be chosen at random on December 15th.

If you haven't pre-ordered your copy, you can learn more and get one via the link in my profile. (Entrants must be 18 years or older, US only. No purchase necessary. Est. retail value: $50. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Instagram. You understand that you are providing your information to the owner of this Instagram page and not to Instagram.) #foodphotography #foodpics #marthafood #food #instafood #yum #eatingfortheinsta #instayum #picoftheday #foodblog #delicious #nomnomnom #feedfeed #foodietribe #eeeeeats #huffposttaste #buzzfeast #buzzfeedfood #TODAYfood #foodblogeats #pastry #cookbook #giveaway #contest #raffle #baking
Instagram post 2193077430134909577_3525700476 With all the sweets I'll be baking up this month, I needed a little break so I'm making these savory pastry muffins, which are made easy with the use of frozen puff pastry.

To find this recipe, search for  cheese pastry muffins on certifiedpastryaficionado.com

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