by Brian | May 31, 2011 | Dessert Digest, Recipes
If I say “Paris” what pops into your mind. The Eiffel Tower? Notre Dame? A special restaurant? For me, it’s a little bridge from one big island to a smaller one. The original Parisians, before the Romans came, were the Parisii and they lived on the islands in the...
by Brian | May 2, 2011 | Cookie Jar, Dessert Digest, Recipes
Today is a new national holiday. It is National Cookie Day. It’s a new idea, spawned by cookie lovers across the land. And in recognition of it’s importance, here is a recipe for celebration. I first posted this months ago, but in honor of this day,...
by Brian | Feb 18, 2011 | Recipes
Hot chocolate. I am an addict. For me, an appropriate 12-step program would be how to combine 12 types of chocolate while making my hot chocolate. There are other ingredients, of course, like sugar. You cannot make hot chocolate without sugar. It’s not possible....
by Suzi | Feb 1, 2011 | Cookbook Reviews, Dessert Digest, Recipes
New York City, as portrayed in the aerial shots on television, is dense with buildings. The green is isolated to Central Park. A rural area in New York City? Impossible. Well, there are some remote places. If you get in a boat at the Statue of Liberty and head due...
by Brian | Nov 5, 2010 | Cookbook Reviews, Cookie Jar, Dessert Digest, Recipes
Suzen walked past me, a half eaten cookie in her raised hand “You must like them,” I said. “That’s your second one.” “You can blog these,” she replied, turned around, devoured the rest of the second, and picked up the third. Suzen is not a cookie person. Not really a...
