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Halloween Recipe: Candy Corn Cupcakes To Wow Your Trick-or-Treaters

What could be a better Halloween treat than cupcakes crowned with candy corn “teeth?”  Try these goodies from Upper West Side Chef Renee Marton on your young (and grownup!) ghosts and goblins:

Witch’s Teeth Halloween Cupcakes
Makes one dozen cupcakes.
INGREDIENTS
1 28-ounce can pumpkin, drained in a paper liner or towel lined strainer, for one hour
3 eggs
¾ [...]

September 26th, 2009 | Tags: , , , | Category: Baking, Junk Food, Sweets, candy, cupcakes, desserts, halloween, kids and food, recipes | Leave a comment

Lidia Bastianich: Food is in Her Blood

Last week, I interviewed Lidia Bastianich, the cookbook author and PBS cooking show star for School Library Journal. The reason? Lidia was being honored by C-Cap, an organization that trains high school students in after-school programs to be chefs and other food professionals.
Here’s an excerpt from the interview:
Lidia Bastianich, the acclaimed chef, TV personality, [...]

March 5th, 2007 | Category: Italian cuisine, Italy, food, kids and food, restaurants | Comments (2)