by Brian | Sep 13, 2016 | Cookie Jar, Dessert Digest, Recipes
In August I did a cookbook review for Sugar Rush, a dessert book to teach you the foundation of pastry, from creams to cakes to frostings. It’s an alternative path to becoming a faux pastry chef without leaving home. Or spending three years in school in...
by Brian | Aug 19, 2016 | Cookie Jar, Recipes
By now you may have heard about management changes at Cooks Illustrated magazine. While who running America’s Test Kitchen is not your most important priority in life, the quality of their recipes just may be quite important. Many of us look to Cooks each...
by Brian | Sep 28, 2013 | Cookie Jar, Dessert Digest, Recipes
I’ve posted before a recipe called Nuni’s No-Bake Cookies. Stashed in the middle of Cookie Time by Marilyn Miller Wasbotten, this recipe was one I remembered from childhood. I had lost the recipe but not the memories. Once I had Cookie Time,...
by Brian | Jan 17, 2013 | Cookie Jar, Dessert Digest, Recipes
The introduction to Simply Sensational Cookies by Nancy Baggett has three subpoints: · Times change. · People change. · Cookies do, too. This is not just another cookie book. This is a very wonderful, refreshing, and important...
