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Side Dishes, Soups & Salads

Garden Tomato Soup

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September 22, 2012

Here we are, summer is officially over and I am still overloaded with fresh tomatoes. I think that the best way to eat them is right off the vine, still warm from the sun, with a sprinkle of sea salt, don’t you? I like to choose the reddest and ripest…
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Side Dishes

Quinoa Chicken Salad

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September 17, 2012

My goal this school year is to spend Sundays preparing fresh, healthy lunches and snacks for the work week. I met my goal this Sunday and spent five hours making a pot of turkey chili, a large container of this quinoa salad, a large bowl of fruit salad, a pot…
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Sweets

Gâteau à L’Orange for my birthday!

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July 19, 2012

The best thing about a birthday is the cake. I’ve been searching for 20 years (2024 update: 33 years) for the perfect cake. Why 33 years? Well, I hired Ruth Angorn to bake our wedding cake in 1989 … then she made our daughters’ Christening cakes and then their 1st…
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Cocktails & Wine

Blueberry Collins

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July 18, 2012

Blueberries are in! When you’ve made enough blueberry pancakes, blueberry crisp, blueberry muffins, blueberry buckle, then make this refreshing cocktail and sit on your porch. It’s pretty, too! Makes 2 cocktails Ingredients: 3oz. Gin (I used Death’s Door from Washington Island, WI) 2oz. Simple Syrup (1part water:1 part sugar) 2oz.…
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I’m Kimberley

Welcome to Champagne & Buttercream!

I’m a passionate home cook and baker who finds joy in creating farm-to-table meals, decadent cakes and treats, and savoring a glass of good champagne.

For me, champagne represents celebration and the sparkling moments that make life special, while buttercream reflects my love for crafting sweet, comforting treats. Together, they perfectly capture the heart of this blog – a space where food, creativity, and life’s little luxuries come together.

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