Every spring Passover week arrives, and with it comes the endless parade of desserts that can be described as meh at best. This year was no different.… Read more “Year-Round Chocolate Soufflé Cakes with Ganache Filling”
Category: Holiday
Chocolate Ganache & Strawberry Jam on Buttered Toast
With Valentine’s Day arriving tomorrow, images of chocolate-dipped strawberries are everywhere. Appearing all over the internet, in grocery and retail stores, and on special menus in restaurants… Read more “Chocolate Ganache & Strawberry Jam on Buttered Toast”
Cranberry Almond Shortbread Tart
As much as I love the holiday season, the constant temptation to indulge in all manner of sweet and savory special occasion foods can be overwhelming. Rich… Read more “Cranberry Almond Shortbread Tart”
Butternut Squash Soup with Mushroom and Pine Nut Garnish
For many people, the point of a restaurant is to avoid the chores of cooking and cleaning up. Yep, been there, done that. But did you know… Read more “Butternut Squash Soup with Mushroom and Pine Nut Garnish”
Herb Finishing Salt, or One Way to Stay Far From the Madding Crowd During the Holiday Season
For the last week I’ve been reading the book, Paleofantasy by Marlene Zuk. I ran across it during a weekend trip to the library and, because I’ve… Read more “Herb Finishing Salt, or One Way to Stay Far From the Madding Crowd During the Holiday Season”