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SALTED CARAMEL CHOCOLATE CHIP BARS

08/11/2018

I do love chocolate chip cookies more than anything. When I was a little girl, I remember watching one of my favorite episodes of the Nickelodeon show, Rug Rats I believe it was "Rugrats S 3 E 25 I Remember Melville No More Cookies" There is a funny scene in this episode where Angelica has cookie withdraws and begins talking about the first time she ever tasted a cookie. I remember quoting her for the longest time "cookie, cookie, cookie, cookie, cookie" I don't think I have changed much today

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UNICORN I N S P I R E D B I R T H D A Y

07/27/2018

Once again, I am in the kitchen and baking a birthday cake! How exciting since I really love baking birthday cakes. It gives me a chance to make something fun and ultra colorful and that's exactly what I decided to do for this one. I love unicorns and rainbow inspired cakes that seems to be a trend right now. Everywhere you look, it seems unicorn everything is on cakes, cake pops and cupcakes. So with that said, I thought how fun would it be to do the unicorn trend too. I didn't want to add

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Strawberry Cheesecake Bites

07/24/2018

Raise your hand if you LOVE cheesecake. I TOTALLY LOVE CHEESECAKE! Now, want to know a secret.... I've never actually baked a cheesecake. CRAZY RIGHT! Well, it's 100% true. I've pretty much baked everything you can possibly think of as a pastry chef however, I have never tried to bake my favorite dessert. I honestly can't answer why either. It's just something I've never done and have no real good reason for that. Perhaps it's because Whole Foods Market makes such amazing ones and living so

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Back in the day I was known for creating wedding cakes. I was even featured in a few bridal magazines. Then I moved to FL to be near the beach and focus on my graphic design but, I started missing baking. That's when the idea of The Pretend Pastry Chef was born. A blog dedicated to the sweet part of my life creating colorful, deliciously scrumptious confections.

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