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Category Archives: Sweets
Recipe: Fennel Pollen Shortbread
Third of my 3 holiday bakes. Buttery, salty, with a complex taste from the fennel pollen. Adapted from this recipe which in turn attributes it to Kir Jensen, operator of a Portland food truck. Ingredients: 2 c all purpose flour 1/4 c … Continue reading
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Tagged cookies, fennel, fennel pollen, sea salt, shortbread
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Recipe: Christina Tosi’s Corn Cookies
Second of my 3 holiday bakes. The lively Christina Tosi, pastry chef at Momofuku Milk Bar, has generously shared the recipe for her should-be-illegal corn cookies. (I suspect she actually uses even more butter than this, however.) Freeze dried corn … Continue reading
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Tagged Christina Tosi, corn, corn cookies, freeze dried corn, Momofuku
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Recipe: Dark Chocolate Biscotti with Chipotle Chili
First of my 3 holiday bakes. Adapted from davidg618′s recipe which appeared on the wonderful baker blog, The Fresh Loaf. Ingredients: 1/2 c (one stick) unsalted butter, softened 2/3 c sugar 2 eggs, lightly beaten 1/4 c cocoa powder (Hershey’s … Continue reading
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Tagged biscotti, chipotle, chocolate, cocoa, The Fresh Loaf
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Recipe: Easy Caramel Flan
Everybody’s favorite Mexican-style flan is the same recipe found on the Eagle Brand Condensed Milk website. Just be sure to have everything ready before you start with the sugar because that’s the tricky part. 8 servings. Ingredients: 3/4 c sugar 4 … Continue reading
Recipe: Sarah Willis Chocolate Cake
Sarah Willis is a Niman Ranch pig farmer in Thornton, IA. She contributed this recipe for a farmers’ cookbook we were working on that hopefully will be published one day soon. Her grandmother first got it from the radio and … Continue reading
