Rose-Almond Petit Fours
When I was in culinary school in Toronto, I bought a beautiful bottle of rosewater, in order to make malabi for my food theory presentation on Israeli cuisine. I had never tasted rosewater before, and...
View ArticleAnnouncing Potato Pie and Cherry Pickle
See the cover of this book? I’ve seen the image hundreds of times over the last six months. The first time was back when I styled and shot the picture. Then I stared at it for hours while I fiddled...
View ArticleCheddar-Sage Biscuits
My Canadian friends have just celebrated their Thanksgiving. The Americans get theirs next month. Here in Britain, of course, there is no such official holiday; but for the past several weeks in church...
View ArticleBrandy Snaps
We all know the old cliché that says: “You never get a second chance to make a first impression.” Happily, first impressions do not always prove to be the lasting impression–as this recipe convincingly...
View ArticlePeanut Butter Spelt Scones
Peanuts are one of my forgotten ingredients. By this I mean that they don’t ordinarily come to mind when I’m plotting out my next bake. For some reason, a vague notion that I don’t have a soft spot for...
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