Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Monday, June 2, 2008

Strawberry Galette

Dinner of Awesomeness

Strawberry Galette with Basil Cream

3/4 C heavy cream
1/3 C loosely packed fresh basil, chopped
2 Tbs sugar
3/4 C mascarpone cheese

2 1/2 C AP flour, plus more for surface, sifted
1 1/8 tsp salt
1 tsp sugar
1 C (2 sticks) cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
1/3 C plus 2 tsp ice water

1 lb strawberries, hulled
1/4 C plus 1 Tbs sugar
2 tsp cornstarch
1 egg yolk
1 Tbs water
1 Tbs cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces

Friday, April 11, 2008

Thursday, March 27, 2008

Not Mine...

Alex's Gorgeous Raviolis & Pierogies

...but I did get to eat them, and gods were they good. Alex made the best raviolis I've ever tasted. Those pirogies in the background weren't shabby either.

Thursday, February 14, 2008

The Beet-Off

Beet Shortbread & Beet Jello
Beet Shortbread & Beet Jello

Chocolate Covered Beet
Chocolate-Covered Beet