June 27, 2009
Pies, Tarts and Cakes
The June Daring Bakers’ challenge was hosted by Jasmine of Confessions of a Cardamom Addict and Annemarie of Ambrosia and Nectar. They chose a Traditional (UK) Bakewell Tart… er… pudding that was inspired by a rich baking history dating back to the 1800′s in England.
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June 21, 2009
Desserts & Ice Creams
Now that it’s summer again and work is on the ramp-down phase, I am back in the kitchen. Specifically, I am packing the freezer so full of plastic quart containers of homemade ice cream that the thing barely shuts. When I read about vanilla black pepper ice cream in Molly’s amazing new book, I knew it would be on the top of my summer ice cream list.
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