This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Dorie’s Cookies was a strange one indeed – involving corn kernels in a shortbread-y type cookie (containing cornmeal) with popcorn and streusel on top. Uh, right… Sounds like a lot going on… Dorie explains that a version of this cookie was originally made for Beurre & Sel events … Read more
September 2020. It’s going to need a lot of chocolate. That’s why I nominated and voted for this week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Dorie’s Cookies: Classic Brownies. Dorie says: This is the Old Faithful of my brownie collection, the recipe I’ve turned to for years whenever I’ve wanted brownies straight up or needed a … Read more
Tomorrow it’s September 1st and many of us are looking at a back-to-school unlike any other. Something to sweeten the deal a little for those of us in North America is that it’s also publication day for the US edition of Edd Kimber’s One Tin Bakes, a truly delightful book that is a must-have for … Read more
What to do with a fridge full of berries, cream cheese and whipping cream leftover from a cooking class (did you know I’ve brought my classes online – details here) and a container of butter cookies I needed to re-test? Well, I figured I could make another batch of the no-bake Mixed Berry Cheesecake Trifle … Read more
This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Baking Chez Moi was one that I’ve missed somehow as I’ve flipped through the pages of this book over the past 4 years and it’s surprising because I LOVE chocolate and mint (“gelée”? not so much but ok, I’ll try it!). I was particularly excited to make this … Read more
This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Baking Chez Moi was another fried dough (not a doughnut but tasting a little bit like one!). “Merveilles” means “miracles” and Dorie says: Can sweet, brandied egg dough, fried until puffed and then sugared until it poses a threat to shirtfronts, be anything less than a miracle? The … Read more