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	<title>Pearvana &#187; holidays</title>
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		<title>You can&#8217;t beat a Babka</title>
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I first heard about babka on Seinfeld&#8230;

&#8230;but it was my friend Kendra who really introduced me to this soft buttery bread filled with rich chocolate smear (Yes, you can make it with a cinnamon filling, too, but I agree with Elaine: A cinnamon babka is a lesser babka.) when she was working at a bakery [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://pearvana.com/2008/12/28/you-cant-beat-a-babka/</link>
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		<title>Christmas cookie FAIL</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I wanted to log into this blog and write a lovely, festive, make-your-mouth-water post about Christmas cookies. I really did.
I wanted to show you a beautiful plate of cookies like this (only, you know, ones that *I* baked):
But the kitchen gods had other plans. And my attempt to make Christmas tree shaped spritz cookies was [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://pearvana.com/2008/12/16/christmas-cookie-fail/</link>
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		<title>Gift guide</title>
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Cheap, Healthy, Good has a great post today for anyone who&#8217;s still doing holiday shopping: &#8220;The Practical Guide to Christmas Gifts for Foodies&#8221;  
Hint: That coffee mug above is a don&#8217;t.
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		<link>http://pearvana.com/2008/12/11/gift-guide/</link>
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