This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Dorie’s Cookies is one I was dreading a little, to be honest. Once I read the recipe for Friendship Cookies, I realised that these were just Rugelach with another name and, well, I remember the last time I tried to make those. Such an ordeal! (you really must […]
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French Fridays: Plat du Jour – French Dinners Made Easy by Susan Herrmann Loomis
I always love a good French cookbook – more so when I cannot travel to France – so when I saw that Susan Herrmann Loomis had a book coming out this January, I had high hopes for a culinary journey to France though its stories and recipes. Plat du Jour: French dinners made easy does […]
Cook the Book Fridays: Butter Glazed Turnips from Everyday Dorie
This week’s recipe for Cook the Book Fridays comes from Dorie Greenspan’s latest cookbook, Everyday Dorie and it’s a simple treatment for turnips and a great way to use them up if you bought them for a holiday meal and they are still languishing in the bottom of the crisper 😉 It’s a super simple […]
Tuesdays with Dorie: Chocolate-Cranberry and Almond Cookies from Dorie’s Cookies
This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Dorie’s Cookies is a slightly festive cookie (I think almonds, chocolate and cranberries count as festive, right?) that I loved the sound and look of in the book but which I had a little trouble with making look *quite* as pretty as Dorie’s. Dorie says: Nothing makes me […]
Specialty cookbooks Fall 2020
As I said in my “Everyday Cookbooks” roundup on Monday, it looks like a fair number of us will be spending more time at home, at least in the first half of 2021 and with more time at home brings More meals to cook and More time to explore more complex recipes (for adults) or […]
Everyday cookbooks for home cooks
As we move into 2021, it looks like many of us will still be spending more time at home and, so, naturally that means many of us will spend more time cooking. After 9+ months of more home cooking, are you looking for a little inspiration? I’ve got you covered today with some recently-released cookbooks […]
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