Tuesdays with Dorie: Double-Pear Picnic Pie from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe comes from Baking with Dorie. Double-Pear Picnic Pie is a double-crusted LARGE pie – two things I rarely make (I avoid double crusts if possible because they are fussy and I most often minify large desserts like this) but a Thanksgiving dinner for 9 people where I was asked … Read more

Tuesdays with Dorie: Tenderest Shortbread from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe comes from Baking with Dorie. Tenderest Shortbread is a “keep it in your back pocket” recipe because it’s so easy and SO GOOD! The melt-in-your-mouth texture comes from two egg yolks (originally an accident when Dorie added both yolks to a recipe she was making instead of using the … Read more

Tuesdays with Dorie: Devil’s Food Party Cake from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe comes from Baking with Dorie. Devil’s Food Party Cake was a recipe I voted for because I knew I had a birthday cake to make earlier this month! If you’ve been following along here for a while, you’ll know that I don’t often make full-sized baked goods and I’m … Read more

Tuesdays with Dorie: Double Chocolate Rhubarb Tart from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe comes from Baking with Dorie. Double Chocolate Rhubarb Tart was a recipe I was happy to make because I was gifted beautiful rhubarb from a friend’s allotment garden but wasn’t sure I would like to eat because I am not a huge fan of the texture of rhubarb. Luckily … Read more

Tuesdays with Dorie: Little Marvels (les merveilleux) from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe comes from Baking with Dorie. “Little Marvels” or Merveilleux as they are known in French are something I love to eat but which I definitely DO NOT love to make so I tried to make this as easy and clean as possibly by only making half the recipe resulting … Read more

Tuesdays with Dorie: Chocolate Éclairs from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe comes from Baking with Dorie. Chocolate Éclairs are something I have made a lot (I taught an online class last weekend to a delightfull family where we made all sorts of choux pastry delights) but I can’t remember if I have made the actual pastry chocolate flavoured before. Here, … Read more