by Brian | Mar 10, 2022 | Cookbook Review, Dessert Digest
Brownies. It’s a powerful word sure to bring up the fondest memories of childhood. Or, in my case, adulthood. I adore brownies. In my lifetime, I have eaten more brownies than Oreos. Can you say that? Ah, well, now you just might be able to. A little new...
by Brian | Apr 14, 2020 | Dessert Digest, Recipes
This delightful tart was our Easter dessert. It features a pistachio crust that you will find wondrous — something you will want to use over and over again. Inside goes a rich vanilla pastry cream topped with spring fresh raspberries. This dessert is rich and...
by Brian | Mar 19, 2020 | Dessert Digest, Recipes, TBT
I am writing this the week that we evacuated from New York City. We are upstate, staying home from the virus. In this period of stress, we all need comfort food. I’ll be blogging away with ideas. Suzi and I hope you are well and safe. This recipe is from...
by Brian | Jan 30, 2020 | Cookie Jar, Dessert Digest, Recipes, TBT
On Sunday, while watching the Super Bowl, you may tire of the salsa, the nachos, the wings … You may want something intensely sweet. Here’s a cookie from One Bowl Baking that gives you fudgy texture, some nuts, and relief from the Mexican spices rolling...
by Brian | Dec 5, 2019 | Dessert Digest, Recipes, TBT
Who says that cupcakes cannot be dessert? That you have to have a full cake? From 2012, here’s a post that shows cupcakes can be quite meaningful. And take a bit of work, too! Did I actually make those gorgeous cupcakes above? And the decorations? Well, of...
by Brian | Dec 4, 2019 | Dessert Digest, Recipes
Author Tatyana Nesteruk describes this cake is divine. Her cookbook, The European Cake Cookbook, is totally divine. This recipe is not for diabetics. Well, maybe, a small piece. Or two of them. A honey sponge cake is dotted with pecan pieces and then topped...