Mulled cider (or wine!!!) is such a nostalgic winter bevy. The sweet spicy aromas take me back to London Christmas markets, family celebrations and the holidays in general. Now let’s just take all that goodness and smack it into a cake…even better!… Continue Reading
A tagine this soul warming should not just be reserved for cool weather days. There is something beautiful about filling your kitchen with the aroma of these warm spices and gently stewed chicken. The olives are optional but I love… Continue Reading
These cookies are super festive and a total time saver!!! Once the dough is made and frozen, fresh baked cookies are just minutes away!!! Switch up the nuts and dried fruit – Just keep the proportions of the batter the same.… Continue Reading
Everyone loves a good story! I love a good cake with a good story even more! The Concorde Cake was created by French chef Gaston Lenôtre to celebrate the supersonic jet in 1969. Layers of meringue lady fingers enveloped by… Continue Reading
I like using a mix of different potatoes in my gratins. The addition of artichokes makes a traditional dish a bit more interesting and a fun side dish for the holidays! Artichoke and Potato Gratin 3-4 potatoes, 1 russet, 2 Yukon,… Continue Reading
This is one of Yotam’s recipes…Yes, I just said that like Yotam Ottolenghi and I are pals. I’ve been devouring his books and food for years now so in some ways, I feel like we have become BFFs. What I… Continue Reading
These aren’t your normal ginger crinkle cookies. Those are great but this is something a little bit special. Three kinds of ginger go into making this special gingery treat. Ground ginger, stem ginger and candied ginger. Oh, and it is… Continue Reading
I’m sitting here longing for summer. A warm breeze, sunshine on my skin, bad tan lines, cut-off shorts… Reality check! Summer is months and months away and I don’t even have a warm vacation planned, but one can dream, right? Here’s… Continue Reading
Winter’s coming and everyone around me seems to be under the weather or fighting off some miserable flu. Here’s a nutrient packed salad that will help to give your immune system a boost. It just so happens to be super… Continue Reading
