Biting into a fresh ripe peach is one of the most exquisite food experiences. The smooth juicy texture of the fruit is both lusciously soft and satisfyingly toothsome; a balance that seems contradictory but is somehow captured inside this beautiful … Continue reading →
All photos by David Peterman unless otherwise noted
Posted in Breakfast, Tuesdays with Dorie
| Tagged lavender leaves, Peach lavender jam
If you want to eat chocolate for breakfast, here’s your ticket. This bread drives the deliciously bitter and complex flavors of cocoa front and center leaving the bananas to the finish as a hint that this is legitimate breakfast food. … Continue reading →
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Posted in Breakfast, Chocolate, Tuesdays with Dorie
| Tagged cardamom, nested loaf pans
Strolling through Trader Joe’s I came upon a fruit I had never seen before and it instantly captured my interest. Mandarinquats are a cross between a mandarin orange and a kumquat. I adore kumquats and dropped the little container of … Continue reading →
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Posted in Breakfast, Food Projects
| Tagged mandarinquat, Marmalade
Thanks to Holly who writes the Phemomenon blog, and is a fellow Tuesdays with Dorie Baker, I got a hankering to make doughnuts. She used the Real Butterscotch Pudding we made for last week’s Tuesdays with Dorie baking assignment to make pudding … Continue reading →
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Posted in Breakfast
| Tagged doughnuts, Spiced Sugar, Sugar glaze
This week’s Tuesday’s With Dorie activity of baking Pumpkin Muffins led to a pancake and cranberry maple syrup creation all because the grocery store only had large cans of pumpkin. Leftovers generate such creativity! Muffins first. Dorie’s recipe for pumpkin … Continue reading →
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Posted in Breakfast, Tuesdays with Dorie
| Tagged Cinnamon, clove, Cranberries, Flour, Ginger, Maple Syrup, Nutmeg, Pancakes, Pumpkin, Star Anise, Tuesdays with Dorie