Slices on Chunky Lemon Cornmeal Cake on a black serving tray.

Tuesdays with Dorie: Chunky Lemon Cornmeal Cake from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe comes from Baking with Dorie. Chunky Lemon Cornmeal Cake was the perfect way to ease back into real life and baking after the holidays and I whipped this up between naps on the weekend (hellp jet lag!). Because it’s been a fortnight of lots of treats and we brought … Read more

Tuesdays with Dorie: Iced, Spiced Hermits from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe comes from Baking with Dorie. Iced, Spiced Hermits were not a cookie I had ever heard of before but these were the revelation of the last week at school, and devoured by my colleagues when I brought them in to share! What the heck is a hermit cookie? 101 … Read more

Cook the Book Fridays: Seafood Pasta from Everyday Dorie

This week’s recipe for Cook the Book Fridays comes from Dorie Greenspan’s cookbook, Everyday Dorie. Seafood Pasta wasn’t something I was overly excited about making because you know, #seafood, but I was planning to make a small portion of it for Neil anyway. It’s basically squid, prawns and white fish in a tomato-ey sauce with … Read more

Tuesdays with Dorie: Free-Style Mushroom, Herb and Ricotta Tart from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe comes from Baking with Dorie. Free-Style Mushroom, Herb, and Ricotta Tart wasn’t what I was expecting – I was thinking this would be more like a galette… In fact, it’s more like a (delicious but very crumbly) cracker topped with ricotta and some buttery mushrooms with loads of herbs … Read more

12 Days of Holiday Treats: Chocolate Marshmallow Cookies (gluten free)

Scroll to the bottom of the post to get ALL the “12 Days” recipes from 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022! Welcome to Day 12 of The Twelve Days of Holiday Treats! Once again, this year, from December 1st-12th I’ll post a new holiday treat recipe every day – inspiration for your holiday entertaining! The recipes … Read more

12 Days of Holiday Treats: Cranberry, Almond and Pistachio Chocolate “Truffles”

Scroll to the bottom of the post to get ALL the “12 Days” recipes from 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022! Welcome to Day 11 of The Twelve Days of Holiday Treats! Once again, this year, from December 1st-12th I’ll post a new holiday treat recipe every day – inspiration for your holiday entertaining! The recipes … Read more