Honey-Mustard Salmon Rillettes in a small glass bowl next to a stack of crackers on a blue plate on a wooden railing.

Cook the Book Fridays: Honey-Mustard Salmon Rillettes from Everyday Dorie

This week’s recipe for Cook the Book Fridays comes from Dorie Greenspan’s cookbook, Everyday Dorie. Honey-Mustard Salmon Rillettes wasn’t a dish I was going to eat myself but a small portion of this was perfect for a light summer appetiser for others! Rillettes are a common apéritif item in France – typically using meat (pork) … Read more

Strawberry Cheesecake- Chocolate No-Bake Trifle in a bowl on a wooden table with a silver spoon next to it.

Tuesdays with Dorie: Strawberry Cheesecake-Chocolate No-Bake TRIFLE from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe comes from Baking with Dorie. Strawberry Cheesecake- Chocolate No-Bake Pie sounds like a (delicious) mouthful but alas, the pie version of this was not meant to be for me this week. I mistakenly thought DIGESTIVE biscuits would be a good substitute for the graham crackers in the crust (I am … Read more

Double-Corn Tomato Crisp from Baking with Dorie in a white baking dish.

Tuesdays with Dorie: Double-Corn Tomato Crisp from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe comes from Baking with Dorie. Double-Corn Tomato Crisp is a savoury version of a crisp or a crumble using lovely (for us) in-season corn and tomatoes in the filling and cornmeal in the “crisp” topping. Ok, sounds… interesting… In fact, the corn and tomato filling could easily be enjoyed … Read more

Dorie Greenspan's Mixed Berry Pie from Everyday Dorie on a blue plate with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Cook the Book Fridays: Mixed Berry Pie from Everyday Dorie

This week’s recipe for Cook the Book Fridays comes from Dorie Greenspan’s cookbook, Everyday Dorie. Mixed Berry Pie was the perfect multi-day recipe for this not-quite-back-to-normal-recovering-from-major-surgery baker. I made the pie pastry one day and assembled it the next – and it was a great way to take advantage of VERY local berries: Backyard blackberries … Read more