This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Baking Chez Moi was one I had a little difficulty with. “Almond Stripes” are a sort of piped out shortbread cookie made with almond meal, kind of like these Viennese Sablés we made last year except that I couldn’t for the life of me pipe them out (I … Read more
This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Baking Chez Moi was one I had earmarked to bring to a dinner on the weekend. The recipe said it serves 8 so I felt that was perfect for a dinner of 7 people (you know, the one leftover dessert that brings you so much joy the next … Read more
This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Baking Chez Moi was one I minified (of course) but in the end, shared with so many people that I could simply have made one large tart. When a full-sized dessert comes along in these bakes, I’m always leery of making them full-sized because then, well, it means … Read more
This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Baking Chez Moi was the perfect re-entry into baking after vacation. Basically an orange-poppyseed loaf, this recipe was developed by Dorie for her husband Michael, after he and a friend brought some back from a café (after which the loaf is named) and asked her to replicate it. … Read more
This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Baking Chez Moi is an easier version of fruitcake (and, bonus, doesn’t take weeks of prep!). It’s not a bread in the traditional sense of the word – it doesn’t have any yeast or flour – it’s just made from dried fruit and nuts. Basically you soak a … Read more
This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Baking Chez Moi was one we’ve made before for French Fridays with Dorie when we were working through Around my French Table. It’s a favourite cookie of mine (I had a recipe for these in In the French kitchen with kids but it sadly got cut 🙁 ) … Read more