Chocolate Mousse Cups
I had the great fortune of being able to do a little baking for a local school bazaar this past weekend. Teachers were raising money…
Tag: Dessert
Blueberry Paletas
If you live in Chicago, Los Angeles, anywhere in Mexico or near a large Mexican population you’ve probably heard of paletas. If you haven’t heard,…
Caramel Sesame Candy
Though I’m not particularly a fan of candy, I do love anything with sesames seeds or honey. Additionally, it’s a common traditonal sweet in both Italian and Middle…
15 of My Favorite Baking Tips
I spent a wonderful hour with some delightful women at today’s Baking Demo where I discussed baking tips and halal ingredient options and substitutions while making…
Chocolate Bread Recipe & A Bit About Chocolate Liquor
Several weeks ago I took a chocolate tasting class taught by my friend, chocolatier and author, Annmarie Kostyk. I didn’t really know what to expect…
Learn Your Chocolate
The Chocolate Lovers’ Guide and Tasting Journal is a non-fiction book combining the fundamentals of chocolate including types of chocolate, varieties of chocolate, storing chocolate,…
Banana Blueberry Loaf
I’ve been testing this recipe for several years, which is easy to do with a freezer full of frozen bananas I’ve stocked away for ‘that…
Chocolate is Healthy…?
Yes! Chocolate is very healthy, according to author Annmarie Kostyk who recently published a book to that same end. The information below comes from a…
Chocolate Faucets and French Pastry School
Few of us have ever experienced the sublimity of being near a fountain of flowing chocolate, never mind a kitchen faucet that…
Olives Plus Oranges Equals…Brownies?
How I finally got around to making Blood Orange Olive Oil Brownies, a recipe I found at the Queen Creek Olive Mill in Arizona.
