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    Buttercream

    • Pave d'Amour - The Quintessential Celebration Cake
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    Hi, I'm Helen! Being a self-taught baker and owning a bakery for over 25 years, I found many ways to make baking more successful and less intimidating. Even busy people can bake as in many cases, recipes can be done over days. The goal is to make your baking life easier, more enjoyable, with great outcomes on a consistent basis.

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    Happy Holidays

    • Chocolate Cranberry Curd Tart
      Chocolate Cranberry Curd Tart
    • A rich yeast dough is filled three ways one each with almond, poppyseed and walnuts
      European Nut Roll with Three Fillings
    • An Orange chiffon Cake is filled with cranberry curd and chocolate. The cake is finished with whipped cream and julienned candied orange zest
      Orange Cranberry Cake - A Holiday Specialty
    • Two chocolate truffles on a silver serving dish.
      Chocolate Chocolate Truffles
    • This Riene de Saba cake features 2 layers of chocolate cake with a mousse like filling, topped with candied cranberries
      Reine de Saba Cake with Candied Cranberries
    • Cranberry Linzer Tart
      Make Ahead Cranberry Linzer Tart

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      Best of All Strawberry Muffins
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      Chocolate Peanut Butter Mousse Cake
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    • A slice of Tourte Milanese sits on a plate exposing its dramatic yellow, green, red and pink layers.
      Tourte Milanese
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      Magic Shell for Ice Cream
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      Lemon Blueberry Cake

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