Tomato tart from Baking with Dorie

Tuesdays with Dorie: Tomato tart from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe  is Tomato Tart from Dorie Greenspan’s Baking with Dorie – and hey, it wouldn’t be summer without some form (many) of a tomato tart – a pastry base (shortcrust, pie dough or puff pastry), mustard and thickly sliced heirloom (heritage) tomatoes. Simple to make and just screams summer! I figured … Read more

Dorie Greenspan's Fortune Cookies from Dorie's Cookies.

Tuesdays with Dorie: Fortune Cookies from Dorie’s Cookies

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Dorie’s Cookies was Fortune Cookies (p261) and it’s THE LAST RECIPE from this book! That’s right! The final recipe! Back on November 1st 2016, we baked the Peanut Butter Change Ups which began the nearly 6-year journey of baking our way through each recipe, twice a month! And … Read more

A slice of S’mores Ice Cream Cake from Baking with Dorie on a blue and white plate.

Tuesdays with Dorie: S’mores Ice Cream Cake from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe  is S’mores Ice Cream Cake from Dorie Greenspan’s Baking with Dorie – an epic dessert that I wasn’t sure I would be able to make in the “canicule” (heatwave) we’re having in Southwest France right now. I had a little bit of hope as temperatures dropped last week for a … Read more

Basta pasta potato salad from Everyday Dorie in a white bowl on a wooden table.

Cook the Book Fridays: Basta pasta potato salad from Everyday Dorie

This week’s recipe for Cook the Book Fridays comes from Dorie Greenspan’s cookbook, Everyday Dorie.  Basta pasta potato salad is, contrary to what you might think, a potato-only salad (no pasta) and is named for a New York restaurant that is, according to Dorie “really Italian, slightly Asian and very happy to be indescribable, kind … Read more

Gozinaki from Dorie's Cookies on a parchment lined baking sheet.

Tuesdays with Dorie: Gozinaki from Dorie’s Cookies

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Dorie’s Cookies was Gozinaki (p 239). They are sweet (very sweet) candy-like squares as opposed to cookies and, a bonus when it’s 40˚C, they do not require turning the oven on! Dorie says: Gozinaki is one of those interesting recipes. It was sent to me by Kim Allen, a … Read more

Crumb-Topped Ricotta Coffee Cupcakes from Baking with Dorie on a red and white plate on a tiled surface.

Tuesdays with Dorie: Crumb-Topped Ricotta Coffee Cake from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe is Crumb-Topped Ricotta Coffee Cake Dorie Greenspan’s Baking with Dorie – a light cake topped with berries and a crunchy crumb topping. Dorie says: Whenever I serve this cake, someone compares it to a favorite bakery or boxed cake from their childhood. That’s not what I’d set out to do … Read more