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Extra Large Peanut Butter Cup Recipe

Knowing the miracle (and food science) behind coconut oil, which unlike other oils solidifies at room temperature, I have come up with this fabulously yummy recipe utilizing it. (By the way, did you know that crunchy candy colored ice-cream shells are made of coconut oil and food coloring?) Anyway, I’ve come up with this simple…

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Bacon Jam Recipe From Chef Dan

This unique recipe is another original from our wonderful Chef Dan! Delight your family and friends this winter with a tasty bacon-lover’s dream. Ingredients 1 large onion cubed 1/2 pound bacon sliced and crisped (oil and fat discarded) 2 tablespoons of butter 1 teaspoon of salt 2 tablespoons of brown sugar 2 tablespoons of thick…

Fresh applesauce muffins sit on a tray next to cinnamon sticks

Cinnamon Muffin Recipe

Warm up this winter with a deliciously cozy and sweet baked good or two. There’s nothing better than curling up by the fire with a hot cup of coffee and indulging in some home baked goodness. Enjoy! Ingredients 1 1⁄2 cups of flour 1⁄2 cup of sugar 2 teaspoons of baking powder 1⁄2 teaspoon of…

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Your Guide to Concerts in Hershey, PA 2018

We are lucky to have our Hershey, PA bed and breakfast located near some of the most popular and sought-out concerts each and every year. As you plan your romantic Hershey getaway, we know you may be wondering which artists and bands will be in town. If you fall into this category, you’re in luck!…

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Chef Dan’s Chocolate Chesnut Panettone Recipe

Recently I made our guests a Chocolate Panettone French Toast with a roasted chocolaty chesnut syrup. I received rave reviews from the guests, so trust me, you must try this one! Ingredients 1 chocolate panettone sliced with a bread knife 1 dozen eggs 1 half cup of half and half 3 teaspoons of vanilla (for…

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Chef Dan’s Famous Westwynd Biscotti

I created this recipe for our Hershey bed and breakfast. Boy oh boy, these little cookie-like gems are crumbly, sweet, and perfect for every occasion. Biscotti translates in Italian to “twice-baked” and in just a moment, you will understand why. In One Bowl Add: 3 eggs 1/2 cup of canola or corn oil 1 tablespoon of…

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Panettone French Toast Recipe From Chef Dan

This mouthwatering treat is an original recipe from our own Chef Dan! Ingredients Egg wash for 3 whole panettone (sliced feeds 24, divide as needed) 24 eggs whipped with 1 cup milk Four tablespoons of vanilla Zest of two oranges Pinch of salt Three tablespoons of cinnamon One teaspoon of cloves and ground ginger Instructions…

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Apple Braid Puff Pastry Recipe From Chef Dan

This gorgeous Apple Braid was super simple to make and is great for the holidays! Unfold a three column piece of puff pastry poke all over with a fork… this is called “docking” Then, take a pastry brush and brush all over with your favorite jam, butter, or spread – for this, I used peach…

Hershey Theatre to offer a taste of Broadway this Season

Broadway is coming to Chocolatetown! The Hershey Theatre (15 E. Caracas Ave.; 717-534-3405) is bringing some of New York’s most famous productions to central Pennsylvania with its latest season. The line-up of shows has just been released and it is wonderful! Be sure to save these dates: “A Christmas Story: The Musical” (Nov. 8-13): Laugh out loud…

Planning Your Visit to The Inn at Westwynd Farm

The rooms here at Westwynd Farm, especially for weekends, fill up so far in advance that we often find ourselves telling folks “Sorry, but we are totally booked.”  We are happy to take reservations a year (or even 2) in advance, and if a date is important we encourage you to book it now.  We…