Seasonal, Adventurous Home Cooking
This French Apple Gateau, or Invisible Apple Cake, is an ideal fall dessert featuring delicate apple slices blended into a custard base, topped with a sponge-like vanilla cake and a golden sugar crust. Enhanced with vanilla bean paste and apple-flavored brandy, it promises to be irresistibly delicious!
Who says Guinness is just for St. Patrick’s Day. This moist and flavorful chocolate cake makes use of Guinness to add a distinct flavor and delicate crumb. Combined with cocoa-flavored French buttercream, this cake is perfect for year round occasions!
A few months ago, my cousin very kindly shared a slice of her specially ordered flourless chocolate birthday cake. It was super rich, dense and intensely chocolately! Ever since, I have been obsessed with pure chocolate desserts. I’ve made everything from chocolate lava cake to …
I have been on a lifelong search for the perfect blueberry muffin, testing and retesting dozens upon dozens of recipes. I can now state with certainty that I have at long last cracked the code for the perfect Blueberry Muffins. I use a combination of …
Every year at Christmas time, my family makes cranberry almond cake- a soft, moist cake studded with ruby red cranberries and imbued with sweet almond flavor. It is absolute perfection and for quite some time, I didn’t think it required any changes. However, when I …