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Chocolate Cake ”Just Like the Box!” with Cherry Compote and Homemade Whipped Cream
Baking, Dessert, Vegetarian Our American Cuisine Baking, Dessert, Vegetarian Our American Cuisine

Chocolate Cake ”Just Like the Box!” with Cherry Compote and Homemade Whipped Cream

For the homebaker, replicating the simple and standard flavors of the box without ol’ Betty and Mr. Hines is an entertaining exercise. While a fancy French cake or Austrian torte adds depth and distinction, the high-low mix of chocolate cake “Just Like the Box!” with cherry compote and homemade whipped cream is the perfect fix.

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Puff Pastry Rectangles
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Puff Pastry Rectangles

Crisp and fabulous on its own, puff pastry is a pain to make. But it’s worth it...While the traditional method often includes only the most basic ingredients—flour, butter, water, and salt—a dash of vinegar and a pinch of sugar lend balance. With an air conditioner and refrigerator, 1458 layers of buttered beauty are only a few folds away.

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