This week, for the Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Baking Chez Moi, we made Streusel-Topped Rhubarb Lime Tart. I was home by myself last weekend and I didn’t want to make a whole tart, so of course I minified this recipe. I made half the sweet tart dough recipe and it made ten tiny tartlets […]
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Welcome summer with Frozen Rhubarb Strawberry Rosé!
Hurrah – it’s summer! It’s rosé season (finally!), although in the South West of France, it always seems to be rosé season! I can’t wait to be there next week but in the meantime, there are a lot of items to cross off that “to do” list – administrative things for school, packing, catching up […]
Simple upside down rhubarb cake
I don’t use whole wheat flour nearly as much as I should. There, I said it. So when I received received my shipment of 1847 flours I knew immediately that I had to make it my mission to work with the “Run of the Mill”whole wheat blend. I’ve been sorting through my cookbooks recently and […]
Rhubarb and strawberry syrup
Just before I left for France, my kitchen was overloaded with local strawberries and rhubarb from my organic box. I used up a fair amount making jam but still had more left over and as the weather was so hot, I was thinking a sweet syrupy cordial might be in order – to mix into […]
Welcoming summer with strawberries and rhubarb!
I’m a little embarrassed to say that until a few weeks ago, I never really did much canning, preserving or jam-making. I have dabbled in it a little bit but to be honest, it kind of made me nervous. All that talk about the need to sterilize jars, the special equipment, the worry about making […]
Rhubarb clafoutis
Clafoutis (say it with me: kla-foo-tee). It’s one of those dishes I tend to forget about too often. Part custard, part cake, part flan this dish hails from the Limousin region in France and is traditionally made using whole black cherries with their pits still in. A custard is poured around the fruit and baked […]
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