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baking style diary Recipe Tracker: I’m cornbread-ing again, and a deluxe version is wooing and wowing me–coming soon in a diary entry.

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To reply to visitors of baking style diary asking about adding chopped nuts to the lush whole wheat soda bread dough from Baking Style: Art, Craft, Recipes, I would recommend using coarsely chopped walnuts or pecans.

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Baking Style Tracker: Once again, the recipe for my lush whole wheat soda bread from Baking Style: Art, Craft, Recipes that appeared on The Splendid Table site is available here.

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I brought scoops of frozen cookie dough to a Mother’s Day celebration, then baked off the cookies (fresh!) to enjoy with ice cream and hot fudge sauce. Once baked, the cooler-packed (then refrigerated on site) mounds of brown sugar chippers tasted just as delicious as if the dough was prepared that morning. (Dough mounds may be stored in the freezer for 3 weeks.)

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To reply to visitors of baking style diary asking about including miniature cinnamon chips to the dough for my cinnamon-sugar scones, a recipe published recently in the Boston GLOBE, you can add 3/4 cup along with the liquid mixture.

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baking style diary has a treat for you–my recipe for cinnamon-sugar scones, a piece published this past Wednesday in the Boston GLOBE. Enjoy.

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A fresh batch of handmade candied orange peel glimmers in the afternoon light. I love to add dicings of the peel to a quick bread dough or batter–and a bonus spoonful of the orange-scented simmering syrup sweetens iced tea so beautifully.

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baking style diary Recipe Tracker: To reply to visitors asking about possible nut additions to the dough for my brown sugar chippers, know that you can incorporate 3/4 cup coarsely chopped pecans, macadamia nuts, or walnuts into the dough along with the chocolate chips.

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Baking Style Tracker: To continue the reply to visitors asking about possible additions to my confection brownies (page 178) in Baking Style: Art, Craft, Recipes, yes, you can add candy bar chunks (1 cup) to the batter after the sifted mixture has been incorporated.

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Baking Style Tracker: To reply to visitors asking about possible additions to my confection brownies (page 178) in Baking Style: Art, Craft, Recipes, know that you can fold through any one of the following after the sifted mixture has been incorporated: 1 cup coarsely chopped nuts, 3/4 cup unsweetened flaked coconut, or 3/4 cup bittersweet chocolate chips.

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