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• Swedish Kardemummabullar 

  For all my talk of holding on to summer, I think I am leaning into fall with more enthusiasm than I expected. This happens every year, but I somehow always forget that I actually like the colder mornings and drinking coffee that isn’t iced. And eating soup. Oh, the soups! But we aren’t here to talk about…

  Chaya

  September 8, 2017

  Delectables

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• Classic Jelly Doughnuts

  Happy happy Chanukah! I hope you’re all eating so many latkes. And doughnuts. I’ve already had 4, and it’s mostly thanks to these! I never want to lay eyes on another doughnut but I think it’s worth it. Only time will tell. What makes these doughnuts so special? A lot of things actually. First: they’re…

  Chaya

  December 7, 2015

  Delectables

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• Chocolate & Walnut Meringue Cookies

  These cookies are my Bubby’s. They are her specialty, her legacy. No family gathering is complete without them, and special occasions are marked by the presence of these, tangible signs of her love. At family events, my cousins and I gather around a tray of these cookies and chat about life while snacking on them…

  Chaya

  December 4, 2015

  Delectables

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• No Knead Artisan Bread

  There is something about baking bread that is addictive. Maybe it’s the way that a rough hodgepodge of flour and water becomes a smooth, elastic ball of dough. Maybe it’s the vigorous kneading, the anticipation of watching the dough double and triple in size as a result. Or maybe it’s knowing that you’ve created one…

  Chaya

  June 24, 2014

  Delectables

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