Monday, March 30, 2009

Creamy Coconut Ice Cream

If you have an ice cream churner, try this recipe. Serve this ice cream with chocolate shavings or incorporate chocolate chips into the ice...

Saturday, January 24, 2009

A Great Cookie To Make With Kids: Russian Teacakes aka Snowballs

I've been making this recipe with my mom since I can remember; it's kind of our Christmas tradition. I have many fond memories of m...

Friday, January 16, 2009

A Few Photos From Le Cordon Bleu London Pastry Class

If anyone is curious about what I've been doing at school, I'm including a few photos in this post. I don't have any cuisine ph...

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Blueberry Crumb Bars

Med school is off to an intense start with a 6 week block of anatomy. We had our first exam after only three days of class. I’m pretty much...

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Chewy and Rich Chocolate Cookies

I don't think anything beats a cookie that reminds me of my mom's fudge sauce. This cookie recipe, which I got off the back of a pa...

Friday, July 25, 2008

An Update and Strawberry Shortcakes

I can't believe it's been over 3 weeks since my last post. Eek! An update is long overdue and I want to apologize for my sudden di...

Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Linzer Torte

After weeks of backyard blackberry picking last summer, I ended up with 2 gallon-sized bags of berries in the freezer to tide me over until ...

Monday, May 26, 2008

Creme Brulee

The first time I made creme brulee, I was 17 and totally ill-equipped. I didn't have any ramekins so I used small pyrex bowls and small...

Sunday, February 3, 2008

Hot Fudge Pudding Cake

Magic . It's really the only word that can describe this dessert. This cake defies the laws of science and common sense. How can two ...

Thursday, January 10, 2008

Peppermint Bark - Fun For Kids

Christmas is over, trees are being disposed of, and decorations are being put away until next year. And then there's always the leftove...