Around My French Table: Marie-Helene’s Apple Cake
Don’t you just love saying “Marie Helene” with a heavy French accent? It’s almost as good as “bouche de noel,” or “”mise en place” or “recherche du temps perdue.” This is such a simple,...
Off Topic: Carrot Cake
One of my co-workers loves carrot cake and in the interest of promoting a collegial work environment and getting my requests expedited at all times, I made him one for his birthday today. I have a good carrot cake recipe but because my plan to win the Nobel Prize in...
Perfect One-Dish Dinners: Creamless Chocolate Mousse
Pam says that the whipped cream traditionally used in mousse dulls the flavor of the chocolate and I have to believe she’s right because this mousse tastes like a truffle. The vanilla ice cream on the side is meant to compensate for the cream not being in the...Off Topic: Big Fat Chocolate Chip Cookies
I was making these the other night for my daughter to take to her 8th grade dance and remembered that my friend Kylee had asked for the recipe so thought I’d post it and send it out into the world (or at least to the 76 facebooks “likers” I have)....Recent Comments
I’m so excited to make this! Do you think orange juice would work in place of the orange liquor? Or…
Cooks illustrated.
Just watched the Cook's Country Video relative to this delightful sounding recipe. In case anyone is interested ... go to…
I used a glass dish and just ran a knife around all the edges and a spatula to loosen the…
I made this tonight and it was awesome. I followed the directions precisely. The sauce was perfect and there's plenty…