Gluten Free eating is becoming very popular as more and more people find they are gluten intolerant. I have a lot of friends who are gluten intolerant. Some of them have begged me to open up a gluten-free bakery. That’s not going to happen…but I’m obliged to post a gluten-free recipe from time to time…
Category: Chocolate (29)
Brownie Cookies With Toffee
You ever have one of those weeks where nothing seems to go right? Everywhere you turn you seem to find trouble. The car breaks down, you ruin your favorite pair of pants in the wash, you drop an entire container of blueberries [that you just bought] on the kitchen floor- at like midnight when you’re half awake. I’m…
Candy Cane White Hot Chocolate
People always ask me if I miss the snow since I have lived here in California. It only takes me a second to respond; I don’t even have to think about it. My answer is always no. I do not miss the snow. I do not miss the cold. I do not miss the 20…
Fudgy Brownies with Milk Chocolate Frosting
Years ago when I lived in Michigan I worked at this hospital that had these amazing brownies with chocolate frosting. They used to park those suckers [all neatly wrapped in plastic wrap] right next to the cashier so you saw them when you were checking out with your boring chicken ala king. Yeah, just try to ignore those…
Almond Joy Cookies
Apparantly I’m a jam hoarder. I didn’t realize how bad this habit of mine was until we recently got a new refrigerator. Jams, preserves, jellies. Whenever I see jam on sale I can’t stop myself; if it’s something I even fancy I’m apt to buy it and squirrel it away. It’s not that I eat it on toast….
Chocolate Kisses “Baci di Cioccolato”
Okay, I have a confession. I’m kind of obsessed with this new cookbook~ Dolce Italiano by Gina De Palma. I don’t usually spend too much time making Italian desserts as a general rule, but some of the recipes in this book I thought were really interesting. Last week I went a little crazy at Borders Bookstore….