The Summer is flying by. With graduation, Father's Day, Fourth of July and many other planned barbecues yet to come my culinary skills have been hard at work. This week I have been working on summer season baking ideas. Have you heard of the Miette bakery in San Francisco? … [Read more...] about Peach Crisp
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Apple Cake with Caramel
Yom Kippur was winding down yesterday, the last of the sun’s rays fading from the stained glass windows in the temple; my feet tired from standing during the Neilah service, my thoughts turned to the menu for the break-the-fast party my sister-in-law makes every year. It’s a … [Read more...] about Apple Cake with Caramel
Cranberry, Pear, Apple Crisp
This recipe is one of my favorite fall desserts. I think there was a recipe like this in Bon Appetite many years ago and I adopted it. The combination of tart and sweet with the maple tones of brown sugar is irresistible. All of the fruits are at their peak around Thanksgiving … [Read more...] about Cranberry, Pear, Apple Crisp
Apple Cranberry Crisp
While making the previous post of Apple Cranberry Crostata, I had another idea. How about an apple cranberry crisp with almond paste crumbled into the crisp topping. Try this. Wow it was so good my husbands dieting discipline, well, crumbled. … [Read more...] about Apple Cranberry Crisp
Chanukah Potato Latkes
Yesterday, as I contemplated the fact that I volunteered to make potato latkes for 17 people this coming Friday night, I decided to do a trial run. Latkes are comfort food on steroids with that fried, crispy, exterior and melt in your mouth tantalizing interior. I took these … [Read more...] about Chanukah Potato Latkes
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