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Today, Cafe Fernando turns two years old and I would just die if I don't mark this occasion with my most favorite cookies of all time: Korova Cookies. These cookies made their debut in "Paris Sweets: Great Desserts from the City's Best Pastry Shops" by Dorie Greenspan. There is another very impressive person behind the recipe - the man Vogue magazine once called "The Picasso of Pastry." No, ...

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Chocolate Desserts by Pierre Herme arrived from Amazon during a very light work day. Having heard raving reviews about the book, I gazed through many wonderful creations to choose one to try after work. Although I had my eye on the chocolate macaroons, I decided to postpone baking them to a future weekend and try Viennese Chocolate Sables. I must say... These are by far the best cookies ...

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