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    Good Food

    Amy Sedaris Entertains

    Playwright Amy Sedaris walks us through her FUN approach to entertaining. She discusses her thriving cupcake business, her imaginary boyfriend, Ricky, and her rabbit, Dusty, who loves her cooking. Sedaris' book is I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence . Amy Sedaris' Cupcakes 1 1/2 sticks of unsalted butter 1 3/4 cups of sugar Beat…

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Playwright Amy Sedaris walks us through her FUN approach to entertaining. She discusses her thriving cupcake business, her imaginary boyfriend, Ricky, and her rabbit, Dusty, who loves her cooking. Sedaris' book is I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence.

    Amy Sedaris' Cupcakes

    1 1/2 sticks of unsalted butter

    1 3/4 cups of sugar

    Frosting

    1 stick of unsalted butter

    1 box of Domino confectioners sugar

    1/4 cup half-and-half

    1 tsp of pure vanilla

    Music Break: Disc Jockey - Guy Pederson

    The full episode

    3 of 8
    Best of Good Food: Five-Second Rule; Padma Lakshmi; Canning
    1. 1:00The Market Report
    2. 8:05Padma Lakshmi
    3. 15:30Amy Sedaris EntertainsYou’re reading this
    4. 23:48Five-Second Rule
    5. 30:14Good Calories, Bad Calories
    6. 38:25Living Biblically
    7. 45:24History of the Toothpick
    8. 52:23Canning
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Bob Carlson

      host and producer, 'UnFictional'

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      Jennifer Ferro

      Jennifer Ferro, President, KCRW, Los Angeles

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      Thea Chaloner

      Supervising Producer, Good Food

      CultureFood & Drink

    The full episode

    3 of 8
    Best of Good Food: Five-Second Rule; Padma Lakshmi; Canning
    1. 1:00The Market Report
    2. 8:05Padma Lakshmi
    3. 15:30Amy Sedaris EntertainsYou’re reading this
    4. 23:48Five-Second Rule
    5. 30:14Good Calories, Bad Calories
    6. 38:25Living Biblically
    7. 45:24History of the Toothpick
    8. 52:23Canning
    Back to Good Food