The Best of 2012: Recipe Round-Up

DSC05006 300x225 The Best of 2012: Recipe Round Up

Having just celebrated my 1-year blogoversary, and with the new year stealthily peering at me from around the corner, I figured that it was high time to bust out the lasso and to reign in the most popular recipes from the past year.

Please note: I am a poor-decision maker.

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Carrot Cake Pancakes

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There’s officially snow on the ground.

Global warming had me swindled

Here I was, basking in the glory of 16-degree weather as we closed in on the end of November, being lulled by the unnatural and uncharacteristic late-fall-temperatures. Just when I was starting to feel a wee bit cocky (read: moseying around sockless) wham!, winter came in on its righteous steed; giving me emotional-whiplash.

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Sweet Potato-Nutella Muffins

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I find it genuinely ridiculous that something as absurdly-delicious as my beloved sweet potato could also be so impressively nutritious.

Conundrum?

No, not here. I made peace with this apparent oxymoron years ago. And have continually stoked the symbolic-fire that is my romance with the best-of-both-worlds spud.

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