by Brian | Dec 19, 2019 | Cookbook Review, Cookbook Reviews
In 2015, in June, I wrote about Christmas. I had just received this clever book Do-Ahead Christmas. Now, it is 12/19 and in just six days will be eating Christmas dinner. There’s still some time to cook ahead to make that day less culinarily challenging. And...
by Brian | Dec 19, 2019 | Recipes, TBT
Christmas Cometh. It’s just six days away. And you’ll have your hands full with dinner on Christmas. Perhaps you are one of those families that also feasts on Christmas Eve. All the more reason to plan ahead for the “other” Christmas meal. On...
by Brian | Dec 17, 2019 | Cookie Jar, Recipes
I’ve posted today a review of The Cookie Collection. This is the first recipe in the book. And to me this was reason enough to carry the book home and begin baking. Here the iconic American cookie, Chocolate Chip, is revitalized. The flour is now graham, the same...
by Brian | Dec 17, 2019 | Cookbook Review, Cookbook Reviews
If you see The Cookie Collection in a bookstore, you’ll want to pick it up. That typography, heavy sans serif on a slant, will capture you eye for sure. The sandwich cookie on the cover is going to make your hand move and pick the book up. Get the book. Take it home....
by Brian | Dec 13, 2019 | Cookie Jar, Recipes
At your supermarket checkout counter, you may see periodicals labeled Bake From Scratch. Here’s their holiday cookie issue, one that will be available for sale ONLY through December 23. Get it. It’s filled with wonderful cookie recipes. Like this sandwich...
