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Each Thanksgiving I make my Mom's favorite, Pecan Pie. Over the years I've experimented with different recipes but the one I've recently settled on, which comes from the Two Fat Cats Bakery in Portland, Maine, is by far my favorite. Part of its appeal Read More...
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Today at work we're holding a bake sale for Cookies for Kids' Cancer, a wonderful charity about which Tanya Steel wrote a post a few weeks ago. I'm contributing this ChocolatePumpkin Seed Toffee with Sea Salt. I adapted the recipe from this one, subbing Read More...
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Filed under: Dessert , Baking , Holidays , Mother's Day Every mom loves flowers-- except the ones who are allergic. So what's better than getting flowers for mom on Mother's Day ? Making her a cake with flowers on it, of course! I began with two 6-inch Read More...
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Filed under: Dessert , Baking , Newspapers , America , Festivals , Celebrations , Holidays Yep - 50,000. In honor of the holiday, University of Maryland bakery staff took two months to make the confections, which are being stored in various freezers all Read More...
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An old friend is hosting Passover dinner for the first time this Saturday, and he was kind enough to ask a small group of non-family members to take part. I'm looking forward to it because I always enjoy asking why we eat the maror, or bitter herbs. The Read More...
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Filed under: Dessert , Baking , On the Blogs , Holidays , Easter Well, tomorrow is Easter already. I know that the grocery stores are full to overflowing with candy and baked goods for the holiday. That's nice, but wouldn't it be fun to make your own Read More...
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Since researching my story on Corned Beef and Cabbage for St. Patrick's Day, I have had Irish fever. The most recent symptom was the overwhelming urge to make Irish soda bread. Instead of a white flour and raisins, the recipe I used, Noreen Kinny's Irish Read More...
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Filed under: Recipes , Baking , On the Blogs , Holidays , Christmas Is there any other cookie that symbolizes the holiday season, in shape and look, than a cookie shaped like a star? It has that Christmas look, and it's a cookie you'd want to hang on Read More...
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Filed under: Dessert , Recipes , Baking , Sugar , Christmas Here's another recipe from that 1984 Woman's Day Holiday Cookie pull out. They are a Dutch bar cookie served around the holidays and are fairly easy to pull together. I think they are my favorite Read More...
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Filed under: Recipes , Candy , Baking , On the Blogs , Sugar , Christmas I've been wrapped up in finishing my masters thesis this last week (thankfully it's finally all done) so I haven't done much in the way of holiday baking. So today, instead of offering Read More...
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Saturday afternoon at San Francisco's Exploratorium, local Pastry Chef Elizabeth Falkner (she's the talented chef/owner of Citizen Cake, Citizen Cupcake, and Orson, and author of the recently published Demolition Desserts) and a team of pastry assistants Read More...
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Filed under: Dessert , Recipes , Baking , Spices , Sugar , Holidays , Christmas My search for good holiday cookie recipes has taken me far and wide. I've flipped through my file folders, scanned indexes of cookbooks, searched the internet and called my Read More...
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Filed under: Dessert , Dairy , Chocolate , Fruit , Baking , Lists , Eggs , America , Spices , Sugar , Celebrations , Holidays , Hanukkah , Christmas We put the challenge to ourselves, but really, is baking a different cookie every day during the month Read More...
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Filed under: Dessert , Dairy , Chocolate , Recipes , Baking , How To , Eggs , Sugar , Christmas Though I claim to be a Slashfoodie, I can't bake to save my life. I try. I really give it my best shot every time I slip into that stained apron and 4" stiletto Read More...
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Filed under: Dessert , Recipes , Baking , On the Blogs , Christmas Our cookie today is not one of my recipes. It doesn't even belong to anyone I know. But I feel confident, judging from the Pioneer Woman's past recipes, that it is a winner. She uses a Read More...
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