These Lavender Shortbread Cookies are definitely not your normal cookie, but they are rich, buttery and oh so delicious!
Desserts
How To: Beat Egg Whites
I just posted a recipe, Country-Style Almond Cake, from a new cookbook called Food of the Italian South, which called for stiff egg whites. I was amazed in this recipe that is gluten-free, how much the egg whites gave moisture to the cake. So this leads me to think about this […]
Gluten-Free Country-Style Almond Cake
I came across this recipe, Gluten-Free Country-Style Almond Cake, in a free cookbook, “Food of the Italian South” I received from Clarkson Potter/ Publishers. I receive new books every month. Now I am cooking from and soon will add my reviews before they are released. Gluten-Free Country-Style Almond Cake is the easiest almond […]
Flourless Glazed Chocolate Tart with Lavender Creme Anglaise
A layer of crumbly crust, a truffle-like interior, and an almost patent-leather-shiny glaze make this tart the chicest take on chocolate that will have you going back for more. In short, this decadent and delicious tart is perfect as a dinner party dessert. Serve up generous slices, each with a […]
Lavender Creme Anglaise
This rich, creamy vanilla custard sauce will take your desserts to the next level! A classic recipe that’s infinitely versatile, made from just five ingredients, plus lavender in this recipe. The creme base is versatile when used to make ice cream, as a layer in a fruit tart and more. […]
Chocolate Mint Brownies with Walnuts
I love using the garden in my recipes!