Dorie Greenspan

Dorie Greenspan/ Gluten free/ Healthful Eats/ Sugar free/ Sweet

Healthful Lemon Cookies – TWD #Cookiesandkindness

If you want to do away with gluten (or wheat), animal fat and sugar in baked goods, these might be the cookies for you. It’s hard…

April 4, 2017

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Dorie Greenspan/ Sweet

“Corked” Breton Galettes – Tuesdays with Dorie

The name of the cookie may not tell you much, especially if you are not proficient in French. These are French butter cookies, shaped like a…

March 21, 2017

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Dorie Greenspan/ Sweet

Pithivier – Tuesdays with Dorie

I have not tasted or made a pithivier before. I didn’t even know how to pronounce this what Dorie Greenspan in her book Baking Chez Moi…

March 14, 2017

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Valentine’s Day Share-a-Heart – TWD #cookiesandkindness

  It’s a beautiful thing you can make a bunch of these chocolate heart-shape cookies and give them to people you know or strangers you don’t.…

February 7, 2017

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Honey-Yogurt Mousse & a Vegan Version – Tuesdays with Dorie

There is a lot to like about this dessert. The recipe comes from Dorie Greenspan’s Baking Chez Moi. As far as healthy dessert goes, this one…

January 10, 2017

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World Peace Cookies – Tuesdays with Dorie

  To me, there is no bigger wish for the New Year than world peace. The original recipe of these cookies comes from the French renowned…

January 3, 2017

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Spiced Honey Cake – Tuesdays with Dorie

  Dorie told us to vary the ingredients: spices, nuts, dried fruits or go with some strong tea, and have fun with this cake. I like…

December 13, 2016

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Dorie Greenspan/ Sweet

Pfefferneusee – #Doriescookies

Making cookies is a seasonal thing to me. The spirits of giving. The holiday buzz. Sugar and spices. They are all nice to bake with. Pfefferneusee,…

December 6, 2016

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Dorie Greenspan/ Sweet

Caramel Tart: Tuesdays with Dorie

What is your guilty pleasure? Usually I put nuts, fruits and vegetables in my desserts to make the likes of apricot cake, pecan pie, beet chocolate…

November 8, 2016

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Dorie Greenspan/ Fruit/ Sweet

Custardy Apple Squares

  This Dorie Greenspan’s custardy apple squares remind me of another custardy fruit dessert, clafoutis, in which whole summer fruits, such as cherries and peaches, are…

October 11, 2016

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Dorie Greenspan/ enriched dough/ Fruit/ Sweet/ Yeast bread

Apple Tarte Flambée

  Is it a tart or is it a pizza? Dorie Greenspan says that everyone in France thinks that apple tart flambée is a pizza, except…

September 13, 2016

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dessert/ Dorie Greenspan/ Fruit/ summer/ Sweet

Philadelphia Blueberry-Corn Tart

  Who could have thought of using blueberries and corn with the iconic Philadelphia cream cheese to make a cool summer tart like this? I have…

August 9, 2016

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Alice Waters/ Curtis Stone/ Dorie Greenspan/ my favorites/ Pantry essentials/ pastry/ Savory/ summer/ Yotam Ottolenghi

Tomato Tart Goat Cheese Herb Salad with Homemade Crème Fraîche & Ricotta

  The fresh and sunny glow of summer tomatoes is fully echoed in this dish. I can’t decide whether this is really a salad or a…

July 18, 2016

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Dorie Greenspan/ Fruit/ my favorites/ Sweet

Summer Galette | Fall Apple Galette

  Summer galette puts a smile on my face for the wide variety of juicy and delicious fruits I can use in it. This is the…

July 12, 2016

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dessert/ Dorie Greenspan/ Sweet

Red, White and Blue Pudding for July 4

July 4th is right around the corner. I need to come up with a dessert to bring to a celebration party far away from home. So…

June 28, 2016

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Dorie Greenspan/ Fruit/ Sweet

Le Fraisier

Another fancy cake from Dorie Greenspan’s Baking Chez Moi (page 103) is a challenge I can’t resist. Le Fraisier is the French cake that celebrates the…

June 14, 2016

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dessert/ Dorie Greenspan/ enriched dough/ Sweet/ Yeast bread

Tarte Tropézienne

  Tarte Tropézienne, a popular cake in Saint-Tropez pastry shops, was described by Pierre Hermé to be mythique. At least that was how Dorie Greenspan recounted…

May 10, 2016

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Dorie Greenspan/ Other Sweets/ Sweet

Jammer Galette

What is jammer galette? Not until I’ve read Dorie’s instructions in Baking with Chef Moi several times and made them this weekend that I finally got…

April 12, 2016

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Dorie Greenspan/ Sweet

Chocolate-centered Matcha Financiers

Matcha financier baked in muffin tin I like matcha. I like financier. And I like white chocolate (the bonne idée). They go so well together with…

March 22, 2016

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Dorie Greenspan/ my favorites/ Sweet

Blood Orange Cake

This recipe is adapted from Dorie Greenspan’s Odile’s fresh orange cake in Baking with Chez Moi. Like all things in life, there are so many ways…

March 8, 2016

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Dorie Greenspan/ sourdough

Braid-and-Wheat-Stalk Pain de Campagne

wheat stalk braid around the oval loaf This is a sad looking pain de campagne despite my best efforts. Worst bread I’ve ever made; I don’t…

March 2, 2016

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Chocolate/ Dorie Greenspan/ Sweet

Soft-Centered Chocolate Teacup Cakes

  I adore molten chocolate or lava cakes and have been collecting and saving the recipes. But I have never attempted to make them until now.…

February 9, 2016

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Dorie Greenspan/ Sweet

Stained Glass Holiday Cookies

An everyday cookie jazzed up and transformed into a holiday treat, imbued with seasonal theme, is what this stained glass cookie is all about. Ideal for…

December 5, 2015

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Cream/ Dorie Greenspan/ Julia Child/ pastry/ Savory/ Sweet/ Yeast bread

Brie in Brioche

I’ve been prolific with brioche postings. Who can resist playing with this rich, buttery, fine-textured, yeasted dough? When I find another glorious brioche creation, there won’t…

December 1, 2015

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autumn/ Dorie Greenspan/ Fruit/ pastry/ Sweet

Pear-Cranberry Roll-up Tart

Putting fresh or frozen cranberries in a tart gives me pauses. Are cranberries too tart and acidic for sweet pastry? After baking along with Dorie Greenspan’s Baking…

November 24, 2015

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