by Brian | Nov 26, 2018 | Dessert Digest, Recipes
My niece Rachel visited us recently. She’s eleven and is a whiz in the kitchen. “Here,” I said, “pick something.” I had given her my new copy of The European Cake Cookbook, something I reviewed with delight recently. Now, the book has a Coffee Chocolate Cake that I...
by Brian | Feb 11, 2018 | Recipes
It’s a big week coming up: Valentines Day. Cards, flowers, chocolate. If you don’t know the website Simmer + Sauce, https://www.simmerandsauce.com/, then you are missing out on wonderful recipes. We all love chocolate. Well, almost all. And we love dulce...
by Brian | May 17, 2017 | Recipes
Yesterday I reviewed a wonderful book: Dulce de Leche by Josephine Caminos Oria. Dulce recipes cover the gamut in this book, from simply adding a little to your morning beverage to topping off desserts. Even making a carrot soufflé or the “rub” for your Thanksgiving...
by Brian | Jan 31, 2013 | Cookie Jar, Dessert Digest, Recipes
Last week I posted a recipe for dulce de leche swirl congo bars. Fantastic cookies combining the flavor of blondie cookies with chocolate chips and dulce de leche. Here’s another great idea from Simply Sensational Cookies. These are called Easiest-Ever Dulce de...
by Brian | Jan 22, 2013 | Recipes
Life evolves. I love my brownies but I am increasingly intrigued by blondies, with that butterscotch flavor that comes from a rich, eggy brown sugar batter. I still like chocolate. As in chocolate chips. And I’m now increasing fond of dulce de leche. So,...