Just perfect, aren’t they, these little gnocchi? Well, yes they are – pillowy puffs of perfection – Jamie Oliver’s Squash Gnocchi from his latest book, Veg – releasing October 22nd in the US/ Canada and called “Ultimate Veg” on this side of the pond (why?). I’ve basically bookmarked every recipe in this book – I […]
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Tuesdays with Dorie (Dorie’s Cookies): Sweet Cream Cheese Honey Nut Wafers
This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Dorie’s Cookies was one I freestyled a little bit and am not sure it went as well as it would have had I followed the recipe. This is a sweet/ savoury cookie – a little bit of both and you could serve it for an apéro or with […]
Cook the Book Fridays: Tomato and peach panzanella from Everyday Dorie
This week’s recipe for Cook the Book Fridays comes from Dorie Greenspan’s latest cookbook, Everyday Dorie and makes the most of the (fading) summer tomatoes and peaches… Dorie says: Like so many good traditional dishes, panzanella was born of thrift, created as a way to use stale bread. It’s an Italian salad that has toured […]
Tuesdays with Dorie (Baking Chez Moi): Les Petits Chefs make Fall-Market Galette
This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Baking Chez Moi is a favourite both in our house and in my cooking club for boys, Les Petits Chefs. So much so that when I realised that clubs were starting on Monday this week and that I wouldn’t know who was in the club (i.e. how many […]
Tuesdays with Dorie (Dorie’s Cookies): Cocoa-Almond Uglies
This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Dorie’s Cookies is a simple cookie that happens to be naturally gluten-free that tastes so much better than it looks! Dorie says: After tasting cookies like these in French and Italian bakeries, I spent a lot of time trying to make them at home — time well spent. […]
Tuesdays with Dorie (Baking Chez Moi): Cat’s Tongues (Langues de Chat) and Milano Cookies
This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Baking Chez Moi is a classic French cookie, called langues de chat (cat’s tongues) so-named for their shape. Dorie says they are “long, thin, oval-shaped cookies that are characteristically browned around the edges and paler at the center. Their texture is mostly crisp with a little give [and […]
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