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Brian’s Halloween Brew

Brian’s Halloween Brew

  UPDATE: As of October 30, 2012. I did make this punch and my daughter-in-law had an immediate comment: “Too kiddie like.” She was not happy. I added 2 more cups of Triple Sec. After that she was laughing and I never heard another negative word. My...
Candy Corn Drink

Candy Corn Drink

  “No.” Suzen was pretty certain. “Yes.” I wanted to do this. How can you not blog a recipe with honey-flavored whipped cream. “NO.” “Please?” “^&%^$#*&^^%&^*&((, No, Brian.” Suzen was...
Nougatine from Eric Lanlard

Nougatine from Eric Lanlard

Tonight we had the joyous and creative Eric Lanlard from London [Cake Boy Bakery] right here at Cooking by the Book in Tribeca. Eric was demonstrating recipes from his new book Tart It Up! We ate well and I can heartily recommend this book with its abundance of savory...
Mexican Limeade

Mexican Limeade

I do love my lemonade but this Mexican Limeade has won my taste buds. It’s spectacularly easy to do, uses very little sugar and produces a beautiful lime colored cooler you can use anytime. Racking those fall leaves? Have an afternoon sweat planting bulbs? Here’s your...