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Chocolate Stout Layer Cake

Friday, October 30, 2009
Chocolate Stout Layer Cake at The Hungry Mouse

Be still my little mouse heart: This is the best chocolate cake I’ve ever made.

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Brown-Sugar Pumpkin Cheesecake with Chocolate-Shortbread Crust

Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Brown Sugar Pumpkin Cheesecake with Chocolate Shortbread Crust at The Hungry Mouse

This cheesecake is like pumpkin pie dressed up in velvet. It has all the delicious, spicy autumn flavor of traditional pumpkin pie—coupled with the dense creaminess of cheesecake.

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Boston Cream Pie

Friday, July 17, 2009
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When our friend Foroct Fralion celebrated a rather auspicious birthday a few weeks ago, it only seemed proper to make him a Boston Cream Pie, one of his favorite treats. Here are step-by-step instructions for how to make one at home.

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French Cheesecake

Friday, July 3, 2009
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This French Cheesecake is my favorite Secret Weapon Dessert. Easy to make. Easy on the eyes. Practically guaranteed to stun everyone—including your best friend’s chatty new girlfriend—at your…

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Old-Fashioned Chocolate Cake

Wednesday, April 22, 2009
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Hey, you! (Yeah, you!) Summer’s coming. Let’s go to the playground! Oh, or maybe the roller rink. Or both. Sorry…this cake makes me feel like I’m about 12…

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Strawberries & Cream Cake

Monday, March 30, 2009
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Spring is coming. Bring on the strawberries! This cake has all the flavors of a classic strawberry shortcake�all in one cake. It’s great by itself, or served with…

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Buttermilk Spice Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Buttermilk Spice Cake with Old-Fashioned Cream Cheese Frosting

This has to be one of my favorite cakes. It’s remarkably tender and spicy—and covered in gloriously tangy cream-cheese and butter frosting. And the best part? It’s ridiculously…

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Old-Fashioned Pound Cake

Monday, January 12, 2009
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Technically, this is half-a-pound cake, since it only uses about a half-a-pound of each of the key ingredients. (Pound cake gets its name from the pound each of…

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Investigating the Myth of the 5-Minute Chocolate Cake

Tuesday, October 28, 2008
5-Minute Chocolate Cake

Let me start by saying: This is kind of ridiculous. Let me also say: I know how to make homemade chocolate cake. In the oven. Ask The Angry…

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Devil’s Delight Chocolate Pudding Cake

Saturday, September 20, 2008
Devil's Delight Chocolate Pudding Cake

I swear I’ll post a salad recipe one of these days. I do eat green things. Honest. This cake is one of my all-time favorites. It’s dense, moist,…

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