With a cookbook that spans 624 pages, it might be difficult to imagine that there were (many) recipes that didn’t make The Everyday Baker cut. Some got the axe because of the page count restriction. For those of you…
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I have spent the last four years working on The Everyday Baker. And, by “working on”, I mean full-on, day-in-day-out production (friends and family can attest to this). Between shaping the concept; juggling outline & spreadsheets (thank you Carolyn…
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Chocolate Twinkies for Celebrations!
I’ve had homemade “Twinkies” on my mind for the past few weeks. My pal Gail Dosik, the genius behind One Tough Cookie, says that it’s because of all the political rantings about small hands and short fingers. While this…
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Salty Caramel Pudding
Last week I had the pleasure of a lovely girls-dinner with my pal and fellow butter-lover Michelle Jaffee (owner of my favorite Fairfield County, CT bakery – Sweet & Simple). We sat at the bar at our local spot…
Every year, my gal pals and I do a cookie exchange. We bake 1 dozen cookies for each participant & package them up – some fancy (Ann’s) & some no-so-much (mine). On the day of the exchange, this year…
There are many ways to celebrate important life events and this little milk chocolate-topped number is the way I am celebrating three new and – dare I say – big things going on with me this fall. I’ll preface…
Sometimes when I write a magazine piece, the recipe concept stays with me and flavor pairings and size or shape variations continue to percolate in my brain. At first, it’s just a lingering question, “Did I take these recipes…
It’s been a while. Ok. It’s been a long while. The past two years have been impossibly busy while I worked on a major project (more about that in subsequent posts). I did my best to keep in touch…
This Valentine’s day, I’m telling chocolate to move over. Now, please don’t get me wrong I love chocolate. It might even be my middle name but I think we’ve all done the chocolate dessert thing and it’s about time this…
Tuesday Morning: With a steady chilly rain pelting my kitchen windows, I reheated my tea and gave my pal Cathy Barrow a call. It had been ages since we talked and I was desperate for a solid catch-up. Cathy…