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A Case with a Hole in the Middle

Benoit Blanc, one of the characters in “Knives Out,” refers to the death at the center of the film’s story as “a case with a hole in the middle — a donut.” The film takes place in Massachusetts in the fall, and as someone who once lived in western Massachusetts, I know apple cider donuts are a perfect fall comfort food to go with that setting.

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Happy Place Banana Bread

A good share of “Twenties” (especially the first season) takes place at the coffee shop the main character frequents while working. It made me think of the coffee shop that used to be in the office building where I worked and how I always went for the chocolate chip banana bread as an afternoon treat.

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Pushing Pie

When someone asks what my favorite TV show is, “Pushing Daisies” is almost always the answer. When developing this week’s pie recipe, I knew I wanted to make something extra special. The quadruple berry filling is meant to represent the show’s four outstanding lead characters. The decadent crumble topping serves as a reminder of how rich and detailed every aspect of the show is.

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