close up of Maple-Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies on a parchment-lined baking sheet.

Tuesdays with Dorie: Mary Dodd’s Maple-Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe comes from Baking with Dorie. Mary Dodd’s Maple-Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies have a lot going on! These cookies are fairly easy to whip up – you need to have cooked bacon and also bacon fat – I cooked my bacon strips and used the fat that rendered from there … Read more

Stack of four rectangular fried pastries dusted with powdered sugar on a white plate with a blue rim on a wooden table.

Tuesdays with Dorie: (kinda sorta) Tea and Honey Madeleines from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe comes from Baking with Dorie. Tea and Honey Madeleines were on the “to bake” list but I didn’t manage to get them baked before I left for France where – surprisingly, I don’t have a madeleine tin… No matter – I am the queen of improvisation so I decided … Read more

Plate of chocolate-dipped pretzel sticks with colorful sprinkles on a white plate.

Tuesdays with Dorie: Chocolate-Tipped Cream-Puff Pocky Sticks from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe comes from Baking with Dorie. Chocolate-Tipped Cream-Puff Pocky Sticks sounds much more difficult to make than it really is – such an easy recipe for great ROI – “impress your friends with less work than they think you’ve put in” are my favourite types of recipes! Dorie says: Inspired … Read more

Close-up of a golden braided raisin bread with coarse sugar on a wooden board.

Tuesdays with Dorie: Twist Bread from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe comes from Baking with Dorie. Twist Bread is a take on Dorie’s Daily White Bread – a fabulous recipe that always turns out. This iteration includes a layer of sugar, cinnamon and cocoa powder rolled into the bread with some cranberries – the dough is then cut into three … Read more

Brownies topped with colorful candy-coated chocolates arranged in squares on a plate. (Rainbow M&M-like toppings)

Tuesdays with Dorie: Olive Oil Brownies from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe comes from Baking with Dorie. I chose Olive Oil Brownies because I am always happy to try a new brownie recipe and was intrigued to try this one – although it has some ingredients I was a bit suspicious of – black pepper, raisins (!) and olive oil… Hmm… … Read more