This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Dorie’s Cookies is one I was dreading a little, to be honest. Once I read the recipe for Friendship Cookies, I realised that these were just Rugelach with another name and, well, I remember the last time I tried to make those. Such an ordeal! (you really must […]

Tuesdays with Dorie: Friendship Cookies from Dorie’s Cookies

French Fridays: Plat du Jour – French Dinners Made Easy by Susan Herrmann Loomis
I always love a good French cookbook – more so when I cannot travel to France – so when I saw that Susan Herrmann Loomis had a book coming out this January, I had high hopes for a culinary journey to France though its stories and recipes. Plat du Jour: French dinners made easy does […]

Cook the Book Fridays: Butter Glazed Turnips from Everyday Dorie
This week’s recipe for Cook the Book Fridays comes from Dorie Greenspan’s latest cookbook, Everyday Dorie and it’s a simple treatment for turnips and a great way to use them up if you bought them for a holiday meal and they are still languishing in the bottom of the crisper 😉 It’s a super simple […]

Specialty cookbooks Fall 2020
As I said in my “Everyday Cookbooks” roundup on Monday, it looks like a fair number of us will be spending more time at home, at least in the first half of 2021 and with more time at home brings More meals to cook and More time to explore more complex recipes (for adults) or […]

Cook the Book Fridays: Slow-Cooker Brisket with Carrots and Sweet Potatoes from Everyday Dorie
This week’s recipe for Cook the Book Fridays comes from Dorie Greenspan’s latest cookbook, Everyday Dorie and is one that takes a LONG time to cook (but it’s mostly hands off since it’s the slow cooker doing most of the work, though you’re par-cooking the veg and searing the meat before it goes in there) […]

French Fridays: Books for Francophiles for the holidays
Hello hello! And happy French Friday! Coming at you today with three great books for Francophiles (or, you know, yourself!) this holiday season! Since we can’t travel, this is the next best thing! Let them eat pancakes This is the second book from Craig Carlson, author of Pancakes in Paris all about his Breakfast in […]
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