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Plum Raspberry Crumble

Fruit crisp season continues here with this delightful dessert from Barefoot in Paris.  It’s like the older, more sophisticated sister of the strawberry rhubarb crisp.  We are not disappointed. I’ve stopped measuring ingredients for the topping – I just throw … Continue reading

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Peach Raspberry Crisp

It’s fruit crisp month here at the Contessa-Curessa Project, which coincides well with National Ice Cream Month.  This recipe (from the Barefoot Contessa Cookbook) makes a huge batch.  I see that as a theme in the early Contessa cookbooks, probably … Continue reading

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The Story of the Flag Cake

Some of you may be (rightfully) expecting the famous Barefoot Contessa Flag Cake (from Barefoot Contessa Family Style) to show up here, now that it’s Independence Day.  I’m sorry that you’ll have to wait until next year for that treat, … Continue reading

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Plum Crunch

I made this recipe (Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics) when I was just a few weeks pregnant, before the serious woe-is-me moments started.  The photo has been sitting on my laptop, just waiting to be published.  The photo doesn’t really … Continue reading

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Apple Crisp

My great-grandmother, like most people who live long enough to become great-grandparents, has become somewhat of a family legend.  Affectionately known as Little Gram, she and her family immigrated from Austria when she was just 12 years old.  At just … Continue reading

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