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Salted and Marbled Banana Cake

I never thought I would write a recipe for a banana loaf. Not that there is something wrong with it, but it has been a while that is not in my usual baking habits to make one.

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Raspberry Spelt Summer Cake

Imagine a mid-day in summer when the sun is touching your skin, and a fresh breeze passes; this cake is the concentration of this feeling; it is warm and crisp at the same time.

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Lemon Lilac Loaf Cake

It is the middle of May, and we are grateful for joining our friends in their lovely countryside homestead in France. This place is a …

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Apricot Clafoutis

Spring has finally arrived, and I can appreciate reading books under the warm sun. As I was reading Marie Claude Bisson's cookbook, I …

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Flaky Galette Crust

When I was living in Vancouver, I had the sweetest neighbors. My Northside neighbor was Ajax. A lovely lady with the most beautiful garden you can imagine.

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