This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Baking Chez Moi was a super simple recipe that worked well with the roasted rhubarb with bitters from our last BCM recipe. It’s a short list of ingredients – mascarpone, whipped cream, honey, egg whites, sugar and gelatin. I was a little dubious about the addition of gelatin […]
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French Fridays: Tarte Tropézienne from My Paris Kitchen
This week’s recipe for Cook the Book Fridays from David Lebovitz’s My Paris Kitchen – Tarte Tropézienne – is one I’ve made before, for Tuesdays with Dorie (from Baking Chez Moi) back in 2016. It’s basically a giant brioche bun filled with pastry cream (or a variation) and topped with pearl sugar. I’ve actually tasted […]
Tuesdays with Dorie (Dorie’s Cookies): Triscuity Bites
This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Dorie’s Cookies is one you’ll want to remember this summer for your l’heure de l’apéro snacks… Dorie says: These cookies began with a conversation with my friend John Bennett, who said, “I’ve got a thing for Triscuits.” I hadn’t thought about those striated wheaty crackers in years, but […]
Cook the Book Fridays: Shrimp Tacos 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 brilliant one for the lazy days of summer when you don’t particularly want to cook but want to eat something more than a salad. Fair warning – it does have a lot of components: the shrimp, […]
Tuesdays with Dorie (Baking Chez Moi): Roasted Rhubarb with Bitters
This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Baking Chez Moi was a super simple one that took advantage of some fresh rhubarb that a friend gave us – gorgeous, thin homegrown young rhubarb that roasted in hardly any time. I used half orange bitters and half lime bitters and added a touch of lime zest […]
French Fridays: Shakshuka from My Paris Kitchen
This week’s recipe for Cook the Book Fridays from David Lebovitz’s My Paris Kitchen is one I make a variation of quite often. Shakshuka is a dish of eggs poached in a tomato stew – according to Chowhound: a warmly spiced vegetarian dish of saucy tomatoes, often with peppers or onions, with eggs cracked right […]
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