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Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

by Ivete on December 16, 2009

in Breakfast, Desserts

One of the birthday gifts I received this year was a lovely collection of spices from Penzeys Spices. Inside the package I was happy to find several recipes for the included spices! One of the packs was the “Baker’s Collection” and includes things like minced lemon peel, two kids of cinnamon, whole nutmeg, etc. These lemon poppy muffins were in the packet and the recipe features the lemon peel as well as the Dutch blue poppy seeds . . . they’re super easy to make and come out subtle-yet-delicious. My coworkers enjoyed the loot and I hope you enjoy them, too!

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Lemony Shrimp and Tomato Couscous

September 15, 2009
Lemony Shrimp and Tomato Couscous

When I saw shrimp on sale for nearly 50% off, I immediately bought a pound without even first considering what to make. I dug around in the fridge and pantry for ideas and when I saw a box of Israeli couscous in the pantry, I immediately got the idea to [...]

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Cinnamon and Lemon Scented Cookies

September 8, 2009
Cinnamon and Lemon Scented Cookies

These shortbread-like cookies are very easy to make and completely delicious! The recipe is from one of my newest cookbooks, La Cocina de Mama by Penelope Casas, which I only just picked up a few weeks ago and hadn’t had a chance to cook from yet. When I needed a [...]

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