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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Jan. 2025
For such a simple dessert—just flour, butter, sugar, and eggs—there are many ways of interpreting it, from adding cream cheese or a bit of bourbon to the batter, to spiking it with cocoa powder, to adding a ribbon of strawberry filling throughout.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2025
Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Jan. 2025
For such a simple dessert—just flour, butter, sugar, and eggs—there are many ways of interpreting it, from adding cream cheese or a bit of bourbon to the batter, to spiking it with cocoa powder, to adding a ribbon of strawberry filling throughout.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2025
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Noun
Unlike coastal grandma’s relaxed yet refined energy that’s reminiscent of a refreshing Aperol Spritz, grandpa enters the chat with moody, cozy, and plush features that feel like a warm hug or glass of bourbon on a chilly evening.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Jan. 2025
For such a simple dessert—just flour, butter, sugar, and eggs—there are many ways of interpreting it, from adding cream cheese or a bit of bourbon to the batter, to spiking it with cocoa powder, to adding a ribbon of strawberry filling throughout.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
Unlike coastal grandma’s relaxed yet refined energy that’s reminiscent of a refreshing Aperol Spritz, grandpa enters the chat with moody, cozy, and plush features that feel like a warm hug or glass of bourbon on a chilly evening.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Jan. 2025
For such a simple dessert—just flour, butter, sugar, and eggs—there are many ways of interpreting it, from adding cream cheese or a bit of bourbon to the batter, to spiking it with cocoa powder, to adding a ribbon of strawberry filling throughout.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2025
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“Bourbon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Bourbon. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.
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