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Thanks to Angie Thayer from Wilton for these decorating tips!

Filling Between Layers of a Cake:

Liv and Kaye Hansen are mother and daughter and co-authors of Kids Cakes from the Whimsical Kitchen. Liv

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Here is a book that belongs on your shelf. Pops! Icy Treats for Everyone by Krystina Castella, has inspired me no end. I love it. Even my producer, a non-cook, can’t stop thinking about the Pops featured in this pretty little book. Krystina shared her recipe for PB & Sesame Raspberry Pops.

I looooove this book: Pops! Icy Treats for Everyone by Krystina Castella. Her companion website is loaded with inspiring photos. Here’s her recipe for Mojito Pops.

Makes 24 two-ounce ice cube-tray pops, six 8-ounce pops, or eight 6-ounce pops (Note: Or be like me and make six popsicles and three nice sized mojitos to share while you

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Learned about Frankie’s Spuntino restaurant and their book, The Frankie’s Spuntino Kitchen Companion & Cooking Manual on Amy’s Table today. Here’s their recipe for meatballs.

Makes 6 servings;
18 to 20 meatballs

4 slices bread

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We all have things we should have done but didn

I’m chatting with Steven Raichlen this morning for an upcoming Amy’s Table show. Steven is a journalist, TV Host and multi-award winning author. His books have more than 4 million copies in print. He’s in town promoting his latest, Planet Barbecue.

Check out his tips and recipes.

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Who do Americans consider to be their real heroes? Brad Meltzer, the author of Heroes For My Son, has been fascinated by this question for nearly a decade. From his first exhilarated drive home from the hospital the night his son was born, his mission has been to find the heroes in life who would help him teach his child about kindness and courage and other singular attributes that would help his boy become a good man. The issue was, where to begin? Ultimately, Brad selected

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I loved meeting a couple of inspirational girls (with an inspirational Mom!).

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THE COUNCIL OF DADS is the book Bruce Feiler never expected to write. A bestselling author,