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Beet Chocolate Cake by Tiger In A Jar

Dessert, Tiger In A Jar

Ingredients: 1 cup butter or margarine, softened, divided 1 1/2 cups packed dark brown sugar 3 eggs (room temperature) 4 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate 2 cups pureed cooked beets 1 tsp. vanilla extract 2 cups all purpose flour 2 tsp. baking soda 1/4 tsp salt confectioner’s sugar Instructions: In a mixing bowl, cream 3.4 cup butter and brown sugar. Add eggs; mix well. Melt chocolate with remaining butter; stir until smooth. Cool slightly. Blend chocolate mixture, beets and [...]

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Ribboned Asparagus Salad by Tiger In A Jar

Healthy Salad, Salad, Tiger In A Jar

Recipe and story from Smitten Kitchen (one of the top food blogs out there) Inspired by the Union Square Cafe This is such a fun way to celebrate the first asparagus of the season you bring home. And yes, I just reread that sentence and am fully aware that the concept of “celebrating asparagus” would have made me roll my eyes a few years ago, like maybe I’d been burning too much patchouli. But when you start trying to eat along [...]

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Cranberry Mulled Cider by Tiger In A Jar

Drinks, Tiger In A Jar

Ingredients: 1 large navel orange 24 cloves (stuck into the skin of the large navel orange) 1/2 of granulated sugar 2 cinnamon sticks 8 cups of apple cider 24 allspice berries 4 cups of cranberry juice Instructions: Combine all your ingredients and bring it mixture to a simmer Simmer on low heat for 1 1/2 hours Serve with very thinly sliced lemon Recipe is from Tiger In A Jar

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Honey Harvey by Tiger In A Jar (No Recipe)

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The Art of Bread Making by Tiger In A Jar (No Recipe)

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Stick Twist Bread by Tiger In A Jar (No Recipe)

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Classic Pesto by Tiger In A Jar

Basic skills, How-to, Tiger In A Jar

One key to perfect pesto is chopping all the ingredients by hand, preferably with a sharp mezzaluna or knife. I gave my double-bladed mezzaluna to a friend last year because it was collecting dust (I also didn’t like how ingredients would get stuck between the blades), but have a large half-moon shaped pizza cutter that works like a dream. Francesca’s mom even approved and said it cut her chopping time in half. This pesto will keep a bit in the refrigerator, but [...]

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The Cook’s Atelier by Tiger In A Jar (No Recipe)

Healthy Salad, Salad, Tiger In A Jar

This is an absolute beautiful short movie about a family shopping for ingredients and assembling a fresh and simple salad. All videos are suppose to have their corresponding recipe but we are going to make a few exceptions.

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Raspberry Tart by Tiger In A Jar

Dessert, Tiger In A Jar

Story: Should there be any picnics, dinner parties, or front porch step dining had in the name of summer, this raspberry tart should undoubtedly be invited. I don’t know if it is just me, but aren’t we all a little frantic to see the berries go? We had the pleasure of watching Marjorie Taylor from The Cook’s Atelier whip these up before our eyes and the even greater pleasure of sitting around the table savoring these treats together. She kindly sent along [...]

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