Jason Schreiber is a staunch advocate of fruit cakes for every season. While his
repertoire includes the boozy Christmas fruitcake loaded with dried fruits and
nuts, it is not confined to it. The r…
Jason Schreiber is a staunch advocate of fruit cakes for every season. While his
repertoire includes the boozy Christmas fruitcake loaded with dried fruits and
nuts, it is not confined to it. The r…
In these off-season months when you cannot find sun-drenched tomatoes, go with
the next best thing — sun-dried tomatoes. Dehydrated tomatoes, whether they are
dry-packed or preserved in olive oil, …
There are brownies, and then there is the king of brownies. I’m talking about
brownies with bananas and peanut butter that would get Elvis Presley’s
blessings.
A good and true baguette can brighten a morning instantly. We are talking about
a long, thin loaf of freshly baked French bread that entices with its crackly
crust and plump airy crumb.
A well-cooked pot of beans can be summed up in two words — humble and hearty.
Dried or canned beans don’t need many frills to provide warmth and comfort or
extra trips to specialty stores.
Clafoutis has a luscious yet homey French pedigree. Pronounced kla-FOO-tee, it
requires little muss or fuss to be instantly satisfying. A slightly sweet
egg-flour-milk batter is poured over tiny ch…
Trifles are terrific. They don’t require hard-to-find ingredients and draw lots
of accolades for barely any work. They look the part whether it’s a laid-back
family get-together or a so…