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Coriander Almond Financiers

July 29, 2014 by Chantal Leave a Comment

Coriander Almond Financiers

I love summer.  As you can see by my noticeably absent presence on the web, I’ve been enjoying every minute of it.  While I’ve taken a break from work (and from blogging), I haven’t taken a break from cooking and eating!  Yesterday involved a trip to our local book store, where I devoured every new […]

Filed Under: Baking, Desserts, Recipes Tagged With: almonds, baking, brown butter, butter, cake, coriander, dessert, July'14, snack, sweet

When Classics Meet Pop Culture: My Rogan Josh

May 15, 2014 by Chantal 1 Comment

When Classics Meet Pop Culture:  My Rogan Josh

I’ve long been fascinated by the cuisines of the Middle East and India, and have had the pleasure of sampling some very good dishes over the years through pot luck lunches at the office, and in trying good restaurant recommendations from friends. I, however, have very little experience cooking ethnic dishes, and much less in […]

Filed Under: Entrees, Meat, Recipes Tagged With: almonds, curry, dinner, garlic, ginger, lamb, May'14, meat, nuts, onion, spices, stew, supper, yogurt

Strawberry Coffee Cake

March 10, 2014 by Chantal 2 Comments

Strawberry Coffee Cake

There is something rather delightful that happens when the food about which you write is also being consumed as a snack at the same time.  In this case, I’ve got a thick slice of strawberry coffee cake alongside a large mug of chai tea, and am ready to write about it. First, I take a […]

Filed Under: Baking, Breakfast, Desserts, Recipes, Snacks Tagged With: almonds, breakfast, cake, coffee cake, cream cheese, dessert, March'14, nuts, snack, strawberries

Apple Sauce Crisp

March 5, 2014 by Chantal Leave a Comment

Apple Sauce Crisp

You didn’t think I’d leave you hanging, now did you?  After yesterday’s Alpen Magrone blog post praised the virtues of combining carbs, I chose to end it with a only a picture of my Apple Sauce Crisp, hinting at how glorious it was following our pasta and potato feast.     Well, dear reader, today […]

Filed Under: Baking, Desserts, Recipes Tagged With: almonds, apple sauce, apples, baking, cinnamon, dessert, fruit, March'14, nuts, oats, sweet


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