Recipes

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Sneaking a Kiss on Valentine’s Day

Every year I like to surprise family and friends with something special for Valentine's Day. Since my birthday, which is ...

Tuiles

Tuile, which is a French word meaning roof tile, is a very thin, crispy wafer cookie. These cookies are very ...

Individual Baked Alaskas

Individual Baked Alaskas Makes 6 Mini Baked Alaskas Ingredients: 6 brownie circles (homemade or store bought) cut out with a ...

Cream Puff Swans

Cream Puff Swans Makes approximately 16-18 swans Cream Puff Dough 1 cup water ½ cup unsalted butter 1 cup all-purpose ...

Chocolate Éclairs Recipe

Chocolate Eclairs Makes approximately 24 éclairs Cream Puff Batter 1 cup water ½ cup unsalted butter 1 cup all-purpose flour ...

Chocolate Peanut Butter Tart Recipe

Makes 1 10-inch tart Crumb Crust: 2 cups chocolate cookie crumbs (any crème filled chocolate sandwich cookie will do, finely ...

Raspberry Linzer Torte Recipe

Raspberry Linzer Torte Makes 1 10 inch torte Linzer Dough 2 cups walnuts 1 cup cake scraps or other firm ...

Macarons (French Macaroons) Recipe

Macarons (French Macaroons) Makes about 60-65 macarons or about 30-32 sandwiched cookies 1 1/3 cups blanched, sliced almonds 2 cups ...

Coconut Macaroons Recipe

Coconut Macaroons Makes 2 ½ dozen macaroons 4 cups shredded, sweetened coconut 1 cup +1 tablespoon granulated sugar 1 heaping ...

Chewy Almond Macaroon Horseshoe Recipe

Chewy Almond Macaroon Horseshoes Makes about 20 cookies 2 8-ounce packages almond paste, crumbled into pieces 1 cup granulated sugar ...

Chocolate Fudge Cake Recipe

Chocolate Cake Makes one 9- inch round layer cake feeding about 18 people 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 2 cups ...

Knotted Challah Rolls

Knotted Challah Rolls Makes about 12 rolls  5 cups all-purpose flour 1/3 cup granulated sugar 2 teaspoons salt 1 cup ...

Free Form Apple Tart

Apple Tart Flaky Pastry Makes 8 Servings 1 cup all-purpose flour ½ cup whole wheat flour 1/8 teaspoon salt 12 ...
Chocolate Meringue Delight

Meringue Mushrooms Recipe

Meringue Mushrooms Recipe Makes about two dozen large mushrooms 4 large egg whites, at room temperature ¼ teaspoon cream of ...