Desserts

SRC: Oreo Truffles

Evelyne posted on June 3rd, 2013

Today is my group’s reveal day for the Secret Recipe Club. What is the SRC? Basically you are assigned a fellow participant’s blog by the organizer and then you pick a recipe of your choice from that blog and make your version of it. But it is a secret, you cannot reveal whom you picked [...]

Coconut Lime Tofu Pudding Verrines

Evelyne posted on May 9th, 2013

The Behind the Curtain Dessert Challenge which is all about baking and making sweets. Every month we are given two required ingredients to work with. This month it is Lime and Coconut. So summery and tropical! With the amazing and unusual summer temperatures we have had I wanted something light and healthy so I went [...]

Salted Dulce de Leche Pretzel Thumbprints

Evelyne posted on April 11th, 2013

I have been baking a lot less in the last few years and I am trying to get back to my kitchen roots slowly. A great motivator is a group called The Behind the Curtain Dessert Challenge which is all about baking sweets. Every month we are given tow required ingredients to work with. This [...]

Chocolate covered Peanut Butter Cheesecake for Easter and a Birthday

Evelyne posted on April 1st, 2013

For those of you celebrating Eatser I hope you had a wonderful time with family. And happy last day of Passover. For the first time in my life I hosted Easter since we were combining this celebration with a very important birthday.

Today is my mother’s 80th birthday. It’s a biggy! My mother’s birthday is [...]

Creative Cooking Crew: Candied Bacon and Apple Halva with Maple Gastrique

Evelyne posted on March 20th, 2013

I am sure I have mentioned this before but just in case, I do not really watch cooking shows. So don’t say to me :have you heard of the latest crazy chef “enter name here”? Chances are you will be the first to tell me. I like cooking shows but I have trouble keeping full [...]