by Brian | Aug 26, 2017 | Recipes
Ken Haedrich has a fleet of wonderful cookbooks. His latest, Harvest Baker, is clearly the flagship, the best book he has ever written. And that, I assure you, is saying a great deal. This was the first recipe Suzi and I made from the book. We are cast iron fans, love...
by Brian | Feb 25, 2016 | Recipes, TBT
Today's Throwback Thursday Recipe is one you have to make. A year ago, it was twenty degees colder here in NYC but I suspect that chill will return. When it does, this is a recipe that will simply delight you. Cold Weather Cooking by Sarah Leah Chase has just been...
by Brian | Oct 9, 2014 | Dessert Digest
This recipe comes from a book titled Pies, Glorious Pies. The book has several lovely pastry recipes, all shown with a sequence of photos to guide you from flour to dough. Yes, pastry making is something that can trigger high anxiety. I can bake a cake or make a...
by Brian | Aug 18, 2014 | Recipes
I first posted this recipe in May and I'm repeating again because I've enjoyed it a dozen times in the past few months. Enjoyed? No, relished. Read on and I hope I can convince you that this is the ultimate way to cook beef tenderloin. Do you have some...
by Brian | May 10, 2014 | Recipes
Do you have some favorite cookbooks that you just keep returning to? Maybe only once a year, but you find yourself drawn to “that recipe” that you loved and you cannot find anywhere else. Twenty-one years ago, Nicole Routhier published Cooking Under Wraps. With...
