This week the Petits Chefs made Jamie Oliver’s Cauliflower Tikka Masala from his latest book, Veg (or “Ultimate Veg” in the US/ Canada). It’s not a complicated recipe but it does have a lot of steps which is important when you’re choosing a recipe to make with 10 boys! Paneer and cauliflower are chopped into […]
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Tuesdays with Dorie (Baking Chez Moi): Cannelés
This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Baking Chez Moi was one I made even before Baking Chez Moi came out in a teaser post for the book. At that point, I found the cannelé recipe “dead easy” although if you look at the post you’ll see I had some inconsistent results.I mean, there were […]
Cook the Book Fridays: Pasta with Shrimp, Squash, Lemon and Lots of Herbs from Everyday Dorie
This week’s recipe for Cook the Book Fridays comes from Dorie Greenspan’s latest cookbook, Everyday Dorie and was the first meal I made after getting back from vacation. After a week in hotels, I was desperate to cook again (don’t get me wrong, I love a good hotel but I do miss cooking!) and this […]
Tuesdays with Dorie (Dorie’s Cookies): Meringue Snowballs
This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Dorie’s Cookies was a nice way to ease back into real life and my kitchen after nearly 3 weeks away! A recipe with three ingredients – what could be simpler? Dorie says: Never underestimate the pleasures of meringue. Simple to the point of plain, meringue delivers delight with […]
Tuesdays with Dorie (Dorie’s Cookies): Snowy-Topped Brownie Drops
This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Dorie’s Cookies was the one bit of baking I did whilst we were in Southwest France for Christmas. I had totally planned to make these before we left but I’ve been struggling with an ankle/ foot injury (we’re not quite sure what it is as despite ultrasound and […]
Cook the Book Fridays: Sweet and smoky roasted carrots from Everyday Dorie
This week’s recipe for Cook the Book Fridays comes from Dorie Greenspan’s latest cookbook, Everyday Dorie and was one I made just before leaving on vacation with some gorgeous heirloom carrots that needed eating in my quest to clean out the fridge! Dorie says: If you love smoked paprika, the odds are high that you’ll […]
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