Tuesdays with Dorie: Carrot Muffins from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe is Carrot Muffins from Dorie Greenspan’s Baking with Dorie.   Ok so I was sort of expecting a carrot cake batter (read: lots of ingredients, very sweet and maybe a bit complicated) in muffin form but these really are more like an easy, light carrot-cake-like muffin and not too … Read more

Cook the Book Fridays: Salmon Brandade from Everyday Dorie

This week’s recipe for Cook the Book Fridays comes from Dorie Greenspan’s cookbook, Everyday Dorie. Salmon Brandade is a creative twist on Brandade (a mix of mashed potatoes and salted cod (even for a non-fish lover like me, it’s delish!). This recipe is actually a little bit like a salmon shepherd’s pie – with fresh … Read more

Tuesdays with Dorie: Swedish Fika Cake from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe is Swedish Fika Cake from Dorie Greenspan’s Baking with Dorie.   Wait, what is “fika”? According to Dorie: Basically, fika is a twice-daily break, a time for a little something sweet, a coffee and conversation. It feels as if just about everyone in Sweden fikas — the word is … Read more

Cook the Book Fridays: White Wine-Poached Pears for Everyday Dorie

This week’s recipe for Cook the Book Fridays comes from Dorie Greenspan’s cookbook, Everyday Dorie. White Wine-Poached Pears could not be a more simple recipe – and made me wonder why I don’t make this more often! And reminded me of a funny story involving poached pears which is maybe the reason why I don’t … Read more

Tuesdays with Dorie: Peanut-Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies, Paris Style from Baking with Dorie

(if you’re reading this via email, not sure why this didn’t send yesterday on Tuesday… Anyway, it’s here now!0 This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe is Peanut-Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies, Paris Style from Dorie Greenspan’s Baking with Dorie.   These cookies had a LOT of steps if you followed the recipe to a T and … Read more

Twice-Flavored Scallops + Garnish (Lemon “Goop” and Syrup)

Cook the Book Fridays: Twice-Flavored Scallops + Garnish: Lemon “Goop” and Syrup from Everyday Dorie

This week’s recipe for Cook the Book Fridays comes from Dorie Greenspan’s cookbook, Everyday Dorie. Twice-Flavored Scallops + Garnish (Lemon “Goop” and Syrup) is perhaps not the recipe I might choose to make on a weekday but it’s simple enough for a “fancy” weekend dinner and it’s certainly “guestable” as a friend of ours likes … Read more