Category Archives: Cakes

Biscuit Joconde Imprime Entremet – Peanut Butter and Chocolate all Decked Out

“You’re going to love the January Daring Bakers Challenge.”. That’s what Lis, the co-founder of The Daring Kitchen, said to me one day last December.  I was tied up in cassoulet and confit, and a computer crash at the time, so the thought … Continue reading

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Rise, My Little Souffle..and umm, TWOffle

Souffle. The word itself can be rather intimidating.  Of all things culinary, the mention of a souffle seems to strike fear in some, and it’s obvious why.  If you have one in the oven, time freezes; you don’t walk near … Continue reading

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Baked Alaska – Cake and Ice Cream Again!

Yes, cake and ice cream again, in one post.  I think that’s pretty unusual for a food blog, but again, it’s cake and ice cream; cake and ice cream in Baked Alaska; a 1970’s throwback dessert that still elicits awe … Continue reading

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