I wanted to throw together something quick for 4th of July. I happened to have fresh blueberries and strawberries in the fridge, so all I needed was to pair them with something white. Pavlova was the perfect solution. No recipe,…
Strawberry Rhubarb Cheesecake
Strawberry rhubarb cheesecake for Father’s Day! My in-laws, and especially my father-in-law, are big fans of cheesecake, so it was the natural choice for Father’s Day. The big question was the flavor. That ended up being a no-brainer as well….
Banana Cream Pie for Pi Day!
When my wife requested Banana Cream Pie for Pi Day, I was dubious. I didn’t really know what it was. Sure I’ve heard of it, When but I don’t think I’d ever actually had it. And, banana.. pie.. it just…
Speculoos Hamentaschen
Speculoos Hamentaschen for Purim! I hadn’t baked for almost a month because I came down with covid19. The good news is, I recovered, and I’m fine now. Feeling better happened to correspond to the time of Purim, so this was…
Chocolate Babka for GBBO Week 4
Chocolate Babka is one of my favorite things to eat and to bake, so I was thrilled it was a challenge for the GBBO bake along. I usually follow Uri Scheft’s (of Breads Bakery) recipe for babka. Breads Bakery is…