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Death by Chocolate Tart
It’s February 11th which means Valentine’s Weekend is here and love is in the air! Or maybe you’re…
Pear and Brie Tart
In my opinion, puff pastry makes anything fancy, and it’s easy to find a good quality one in the freezer section of almost any grocery store. Throw in a couple more store bought ingredients, like jam and a wheel of brie, and really the hardest part of this recipe is very thinly slicing your pears.
Food with Friends: Giant Chocolate Chip Cookies
Today I teach my friend and barber, Refi, how to make the world's largest chocolate chip cookie! These cookies use Sarah Kieffer's pan banging technique to create ripples throughout the cookie, creating and gooey center and crisp, buttery edges. Get ready for a cookie bigger than the size of your face!
Peppermint Pattie Puppy Chow
Tis the season for peppermint everything! I am a BIG peppermint and mint flavored treat enthusiast; it really…
Swedish Dark Chocolate Rolls with White Chocolate Drizzle
Swedish buns, called kanelbullar in Sweden, are really the original cinnamon roll! They’re often filled with cardamom and…
Food with Friends: Gingerbread Eggnog
Today I teach my friend Mia how to make the most epic eggnog ever! We whip up a traditional 'nog, but with a bit of molasses, cinnamon, allspice and cloves to give it classic gingerbread flavors.
Chanukah Croquembouche
As a young Jewish kid, I regularly saw gorgeous photos of towering croquembouche (What’s the plural of croquembouche?…
Food with Friends: Baked Alaska
Today I'm flipping the script and instead of teaching my friends, I'm the one being taught! My culinary producer, Olivia, is showing me how to make Baked Alaska, a sweet treat with layers of ice cream, cake and meringue that's lit on fire!
Apple Butter Tarte Tatin
Apple tarte tatin is a classic and beloved French tart, somewhat famous for the fact that it only contains 4 ingredients: apples, sugar, butter, and puff pastry.
Dark Chocolate and Tahini Hot Cocoa
As someone who is not a coffee drinker, I especially love hot cocoa! When I’m with people who…