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Femme Brûlée: Cherry Chocolate Chip Blondie for One

It’s the kind of dessert that’s best eaten with closed eyes and long slow pulls on the spoon as it leaves your lips, making sure you get every bit of…

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Jul 6, 2019

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Femme Brûlée: Coconut Lime Popsicles

If you’re fan of spicy margaritas I’m pretty sure you’ll love these popsicles.

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Jun 22, 2019

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Femme Brûlée: Pink Lemonade Tart

Of course as a black queer woman making lemonade from the sour fruits in life is a highly curated skill of mine…

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Jun 8, 2019

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Femme Brûlée: Rainbow Sugar Cookies

How about a sugar cookie-filled Pride?

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May 25, 2019

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Femme Brûlée: Cinnamon Sour Cream Coffee Cake

This would be a solid Mother’s Day breakfast plan if you’re celebrating tomorrow! Otherwise make it anytime but especially for beachside mornings, slow weekends at home, and any day when…

Reneice Charles —

May 11, 2019

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Femme Brûlée: Peanut Butter Pretzel Bars

This recipe is perfect for this time of year when summer is approaching and a decadent treat is in order but the rising temperatures might already have you pushing the…

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Apr 27, 2019

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Femme Brûlée: Strawberry Almond Muffins with White Chocolate Chips

My friend Claire described it as the best strawberry cereal flavor but in muffin form and that’s totally it. You’ve got the sweet nutty almond batter filling in for the…

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Apr 13, 2019

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Femme Brûlée: Vegan Chocolate Mousse

Use the best chocolate you can find. Queer life is hard and you deserve it.

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Mar 30, 2019

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Femme Brûlée: Blueberry Baked Brie

Ideally with a nice baguette, apple slices, or a really sturdy cracker like the ones from Trader Joe’s with all the nuts and grains and dried fruit and stuff.

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Mar 16, 2019

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Femme Brûlée: Caramelized Bananas in Maple Walnut Sauce over Labneh

The warm caramelized bananas alone are a treat, but coated in this deep maple and brown sugar sweetened sauce that essentially candies the walnuts – they’re mouthwatering. I would eat…

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Mar 2, 2019

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Femme Brûlée: My Perfect Buttermilk Biscuits

I use these biscuits in all the ways. They’re my favorite vessels for breakfast sandwiches and swiping chili bowls but I also eat them hot and plain straight from the…

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Feb 16, 2019

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Femme Brûlée: Not My Aunt’s Sweet Potato Pie

Given that it’s Black History Month and we’re doing a lot of talk about celebration here since Autostraddle is turning ten, I thought it was only fitting to share a…

Reneice Charles —

Feb 2, 2019