Kim Klietz

Delicious oatmeal brownie drop cookies

The cookie can seem like such a simple dessert, but sometimes, nothing tastes better. They are the perfect portable dessert, and so easy to pop in your mouth. These cookies are actually more of a combination of cookie and...

Creamy and tart lemon bars

I love lemon desserts, especially in the spring and summer when the weather starts getting warm. When I was growing up, I always remember the lemon bars my mom used to make. They were the perfect combination of sweet...

Moist strawberry ricotta bread

It's spring and strawberries are in season. Strawberries are perfect in desserts, and I love the way they soften and get sweeter when baked. Instead of a typical pie, I decided to bake some quick bread with...

Strawberry-rhubarb crostata for spring

It's rhubarb season. There is nothing better to me than the combination of strawberry and rhubarb and I look forward to this time every year. When I was young, my mom used to make strawberry-rhubarb jam...

A cute French bistro at MOA

When I think about the Mall of America, I don’t usually think about eating at a cute French bistro. But on a recent trip to the mall, I was excited to find a cute little cafe in near...

Decadent salted caramel brownies

Ever since I can remember, I have always loved brownies. There’s just something about a brownie that is so delicious, you really can’t go wrong. I recently had some good friends over for dinner and they...

Homemade baked goods at Key’s

There are few diners in the Twin Cities with better bakeries than Key’s Café. Keys has multiple locations around the Twin Cities, but my favorite is the Key’s in downtown Minneapolis at the Foshay Tower. This...

Global cuisine in Wisconsin at Grecco’s

There’s nothing better than a trip to a winery on a spring weekend, and one of the best in Midwest is Chateaux St. Croix. After an afternoon spent wine tasting, it’s necessary to grab a bite...

Traditional French pastries in Maple Grove

Two years ago, my husband and I went on our honeymoon in Paris. It was during this trip that I tried my first macaron. Seeing the small cookies, you would never think they taste as delicious as they do. The...

Sweets in the Minneapolis skyway

Cupcakes seem to be all the rage lately, and they have been made even more trendy with the Food Network show Cupcake Wars. There are plenty of great cupcake bakeries in the Twin Cities like Cupcake in Minneapolis and...

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Delicious oatmeal brownie drop cookies

Creamy and tart lemon bars

Moist strawberry ricotta bread

Strawberry-rhubarb crostata for spring

A cute French bistro at MOA

Decadent salted caramel brownies

Homemade baked goods at Key’s

Global cuisine in Wisconsin at Grecco’s

Traditional French pastries in Maple Grove

Sweets in the Minneapolis skyway

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Grecco's on the St. Croix

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