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Author: Danielle Kartes

Danielle Kartes is an author, recipe maven, and entrepreneur living near Seattle, Washington with her husband Michael, a photographer, and their two sweet boys. Danielle has written and published four cookbooks, seven children’s books, and one devotional memoir. Danielle appears often on national television and is a regular culinary contributor to The Kelly Clarkson Show and The TODAY Show. Rustic Joyful Food promotes loving your life right where you are, no matter where you are, and creating beautiful, delicious food that’s fuss-free with whatever you have available to you.
Caramel Apple Pie from my Book Rustic Joyful Food
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Caramel Apple Pie from my Book Rustic Joyful Food

SPICED CARAMEL APPLE PIE Buttery Pastry Crust (see recipe)1¼ cup dark brown sugar½ cup butter1 Tbsp. pumpkin pie spice5-6 Granny Smith apples or any tart…

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Mug Cakes!!!
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Mug Cakes!!!

Published in 425 magazine November 2015, photos by Michael Kartes MUG CAKES a.k.a. THE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TREAT It’s late, it’s been a heck of a…

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Great Pizza At Home & Love for Nostalgia
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Great Pizza At Home & Love for Nostalgia

HOMEMADE PIZZA It’s 1980, it’s pay day, my dad just got home to my mom, and they’ve paid all their bills.  Rent was $180, and…

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Sour Cream Lemon Poppy Seed Cake
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Sour Cream Lemon Poppy Seed Cake

Sour Cream Lemon Poppy Seed Cakes are basically tiny little slices of heaven.  I’ve had a rough week but it’s been pretty wonderful at the…

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ShortBread Pie featured on @feedfeed
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ShortBread Pie featured on @feedfeed

We’ve all had our crust melt downs.  Chewy, tough, greesy.  Sometimes it’s the weather, sometimes it’s the way we are feeling that day.  What if…

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Westport – a Seafood Feast – the Fall Simplicity Workshop
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Westport – a Seafood Feast – the Fall Simplicity Workshop

This piece we did for South Sound Magazine is very representative of our style and our approach to food/lifestyle photography.  We are hosting a workshop…

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Oreo Ice Box Pie
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Oreo Ice Box Pie

It’s Labor Day Weekend!  You work hard, eat Oreo’s:)   This recipe is so amazing and easy you might make it all the time, for everything…

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Italian Soda’s for Food52
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Italian Soda’s for Food52

Italian Soda, Not-Recipe Recipe     It’s 1992, you are in the 3rd grade.  You got a B on your spelling exam, you are not particularly good at spelling so you celebrate…

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TV & Real Life Stuff

As August comes to a close, I am more grateful than ever and can’t begin to explain how excited we are for the future of…

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Peach & Frangipane Tart Made with Maui Raw Turbinado Sugar
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Peach & Frangipane Tart Made with Maui Raw Turbinado Sugar

Peach & Frangipane Tart Made with Maui Raw Turbinado Sugar   Turbinado Short Bread  2 cups AP flour 1 cup soft butter 1/2 tsp. salt…

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