Salted Chocolate Caramel Knot

Today is all about the sourdough. Sweet sourdough in the form of this Salted Chocolate Caramel knot from Emilie’s Raffa’s newly released cookbook Artisan Sourdough Made Simple. Emilie is the author of The Clever Cookbook and her blog, The Clever Carrot, has been a favorite blog of mine for years. She is pure sunshine and […]

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Chocolate Custard Cream Doughnuts

Once upon a time, there was a woman named Teresa who loved doughnuts. The end. That’s it. I could stop writing this blog post right now and everything would have been said. All the words that come after that statement all mean the same thing: I LOVE DOUGHNUTS. As a small child, one of my […]

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Peach & Blackberry Swirl Brioche

Today’s post is short and sweet: Peach & Blackberry Swirl Brioche. I had some requests to share this recipe on the blog, so here it is for you to enjoy on these last days of peach season. This fruit-filled brioche is superbly summery and completely addictive. I tested three different versions of this bread and […]

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Caramelized Peach Cheesecake

This summer has been full of surprises with its twists and turns; all while being simultaneously consistent and monotonous. Its incongruence and break-neck pace has set me off balance a little, so this blog had to take a back seat for the past several weeks. Thank you for being here again and it’s good to […]

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