Category: Cookbooks

This week's French Fridays with Dorie is a cookie recipe. I've tended to skip most of the sweet recipes so far (what will two people do with a WHOLE cake??), but these I wanted to try. A. Because I had everything already to make them and B. how fun would it be to make some …

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Well, well, here we are at another French Fridays with Dorie. This time, a pasta dish with dried fruit, nuts and cheese. Sounds good to me! I really liked this one. It's kind of surprising how it all comes together but it really does. Unexpected and delicious! Notes/observations from this French Fridays with Dorie Experiment. …

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This, as I mentioned on Twitter last weekend while making it, was the very first recipe that I ever made out of a cookbook as an adult. It's in one of my most-favorite-ever cookbooks, The Farmhouse Cookbook. It was really fun going back and making the same dish again...it's one of those recipes where I …

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Well, it's (almost) Friday again. Let's go to France with French Fridays with Dorie! This week was the Orange Almond Tart, which to my delight, I had practically everything I needed to make it already at home. A couple of months ago, I picked up a bag of Almond Meal at Trader Joe's and hadn't …

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