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Bear Claws! | The Sugar Hit

Bear Claws!

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  Aaaaaaand we’ve officially reached the part of December where I snap.   Because ALL I WANT right now is a cold snap. ALL I WANT is a dusting of snow on the ground. ALL I WANT is to wear…

Salted Caramel and Coconut Brownies | The Sugar Hit

Salted Caramel & Coconut Brownie

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  Do you remember that time that I crossed a brownie with a coconut macaroon and some salted caramel?   And it was like a new kind of candy bar had been invented?   One that would bring tidings of…

Damp Lemon and Almond Cake | The Sugar Hit

Damp Lemon & Almond Cake

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  This is THE cake for all seasons.   There is never a bad time to make this cake. Cold? Well, this cake is bright with lemon (a winter fruit, did you know?) so it will bring a little warmth…

Honey and Ginger Pfeffernusse | The Sugar Hit

Honey & Ginger Pfeffernusse

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  PFEFFERNüSSE!!!!   …is easily one of my favourite all times words to say. It’s the funnest! The P is silent, and ü makes a nice ooo sound. It’s a real pleasure, trust me. Put on your best German accent…

Butterscotch and Apricot Crepe Bake | The Sugar Hit

Butterscotch & Apricot Crepe Bake

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  Crepes for a crowd! Pancakes for a posse! Blintzes for all you mensches!   That’s right ya’ll, it’s brunch time! And this is my gift to you; the lazy girl’s guide to serving crepes in quantity.     Because,…

Sage & Onion Parker House Rolls | The Sugar HIt

Sage & Onion Parker House Rolls

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  Last minute Thanksgiving recipes comin’ at ya!   Yep. I decided (at the last minute) to celebrate Thanksgiving. Am I in the US? Nope. Am I from the US? Nope. Am I Canadian? Nope. Is there any cultural reason…

Danish Butter Cookies | TheSugarHit.com

Danish Butter Cookies

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  It’s the 25th of November.   You know what that means, right?   ONE MONTH TILL CHRISTMAS!!!!! *GLITTER CANNON*     It also means that we have officially entered the season of good will and cheer. If you’re in…

Eggnog Peach Cobbler Cake | TheSugarHit.com

Eggnog Peach Cobbler Cake

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    Hear that? That distant sound of jangling reindeer bells?   Christmas is coming! It’s that time of year when we all light fires, wear sweaters, drink eggnogg and mulled cider, and sing Christmas carols around the fire… Except…

Cafe Au Lait Ice Cream | The Sugar Hit

Cafe Au Lait Ice Cream

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  Hey hey! I’d like to introduce you to someone. This is coffee ice cream. Coffee ice cream is the unsung hero of Holiday desserts. It’s a best friend to any non-fruit pies (we’re talking Pecan, Chess, Shoo-fly, Chocolate, Buttermilk,…