I ain’t got Thyme for your Shiitake Biscuits
“Dorothy Zbornak eats shiitake mushroom.” – Dorothy Zbornak, The Golden Girls
All posts tagged: food styling
Must Have Tart Dough Recipe
Every baker should have a good tart dough recipe. Don’t act like you doughn’t know it!!
Strawberry Shortcake with Cream Cheese Biscuits and Cinnamon Basil Ice Cream
I don’t believe I’ve ever met someone who didn’t like strawberry shortcake. Doesn’t matter. We wouldn’t be friends today anyway.
Rum Cinnamon Bun Ice Cream
Here is the new, soon to be stolen by big companies, ice cream idea from Gus Baldwin.
Vanilla Dreamcake, I mean Cheesecake
I have a love/hate relationship with cheesecake. I love to eat it but baking a cheesecake pisses me off. Once I figured out the secret to an amazing cheesecake my life hasn’t been the same. I know you’ll agree. Feel free to enter this cheesecake in your local county fair and be prepared for stardom!! When I was growing up my Mom made the best cheesecake I ever had in my life. When she threw it on the table it gave a thud as if she dropped a cylinder block on the table. It was dense yet creamy and delicious! Everyone loved it. I’ve tried to recreate it without my Mom’s recipe because according to her, “I don’t know where the hell that recipes at and I’m not digging to find it.” I think this recipe comes pretty damn close to Mom’s. Not quite as dense but creamy as hell!! I love it and quite proud of it. Of course, I will never even come close to my Mom’s cheesecake but it will have to suffice. …
Cool Ranch Dorito Crab Cakes
I had a dream that the CEO of Pepsi, Indra Nooyi called me. It turns out she’s been reading my blog and is a big fan. Who would have thought that such a powerful business woman reads my blog? I have never been so flattered. When Indra came across some posts about Pepsi, she was so excited to hear that I am a huge Pepsi fan that she decided to give me a call so we could do some collaborating. It went like this:
Fudge Brownie Cookies
I was originally going to call these “Double Fudge Cookies” since I already have a brownie cookie recipe in my repertoire. Everyone that had the pleasure of being a tester or stole a cookie said, “It’s like a brownie!” So they are the Fudge Brownie Cookie. Appropriate.