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Brandied Apples with Ginger Streusel
A simple apple tart. A crisp ginger crust. A perfect dessert for the holidays and throughout the winter. Think of fruit desserts as mostly about the fruit and just a little about the seasoning (here cinnamon and ginger). The brandy … Continue reading
Posted in Fruit, General, Pie, pastry
Tagged apple orchards, apples, autumn desserts, baking, brandy, currants, desserts, easy desserts, food, fruit crisp, northern spy, pastry, pate sucree, pie, pie crust, pippin, quick desserts, sauteed fruit, streusel, warm desserts, winter desserts
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The Fabulous Baking Boys
Three high-school boys learn how to bake in 4 intensive lessons. Continue reading
Posted in Cakes, General
Tagged baking, baking lessons, baking schools, building a cake, buttercream, cake building, children baking, cookies, cooking sugar, desserts, food, italian buttercream, pastry, pie, sable, scones
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Savory Pies – Irish Butte Pasties
I’ve been a little amused lately with all of the chatter about pie being the new “it” food. Pie shops are popping up everywhere. My amusement comes from growing up around a lot of pie, both sweet and savory. My … Continue reading
Posted in Pie, Savory
Tagged baking, beef pie, butte, handpies, irish pasty, pastry, pasty, pie, pie crust, pie dough, savory pie
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Cooking Tools
I am not a gadget person. I do, however, believe in great tools that are inexpensive – the ones I grab for every day and just can’t live without. Some are a little sleek and sexy, most are not. But … Continue reading
Posted in General, Tools
Tagged baking, baking tools, bread, bread tools, candy making, cookies, cooking sugar, cooking tools, desserts, food, food tools, microplane, pastry, pastry tools, pie, zesters
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