This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Dorie’s Cookies was one I’d been eyeing ever since I first saw the book. They’re like Dorie’s version of Oreos (“Dorie-Os”?) and having tried my hand at a much more complex recipe, I was eager to see what Dorie had come up with and if it was easier. … Read more
There are a couple of things I’ve been thinking lately that seem appropriate to share here in this post. Firstly, as I work my way through the recipes for my very first cookbook, I’m astounded at the amount of butter (and sugar and eggs) I am getting through. I mean, really. You have no idea! … Read more
When you look at the calendar and see that you have cooking club on Hallowe’en day, there’s only one thing for it – you invite your friend and cookie decorator extraordinaire, Adell Shneer (who has worked with the boys on a number of occasions before) to come in and show them some professional cookie decorating … Read more
This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe is the first one we’re baking from Dorie’s new book – Dorie’s Cookies! Yes, that’s right – every 2 weeks, the Tuesdays with Dorie bakers will bake up a recipe from this gorgeous new book (so that’s four Dorie posts a month now, along with those from Baking Chez … Read more
Some of you may remember that last month, I introduced you to Dorie Greenspan’s latest project, #cookiesandkindness. The aim: To make the world sweeter. The method: Bake/Share/Post For this month’s instalment, Dorie says: “October is all about being kind – and sweet – to colleagues.” I’d argue that I’m really very sweet to my colleagues … Read more
I can’t think of a better recipe to share for this week’s Tuesdays with Dorie post than Edouard’s Chocolate Chip Cookies. Right on the heels of Dorie’s #CookiesAndKindness launch,I couldn’t NOT share these cookies with you (#cookiesandkindness is all about baking something with the express purpose of sharing it with someone who needs a little … Read more