Pits, pits, and the first tart crumble
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I’ve been baking since I could reach the counter—my mom’s kitchen was my first classroom, and I’ve never really left it. There’s something about the way a good recipe can turn a simple afternoon into a celebration, and that’s what I love sharing here.
Whether it’s a classic cake recipe or a bold new twist, I’m all about making sure every dish feels like a hug on a plate.
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