Category Archives: winter
A Gift of Truffles: Earl Grey, Peppermint & Mexican Chocolate
Christmas time is here! This means my kitchen is a well-oiled machine… in the department of chaos. Right now I have so many projects going with too many lists on scattered scraps of paper, and I am frequently checking my calendar to … Continue reading
Caramelized Pears with Mascarpone
When I see a recipe with the words caramelized, pears, and mascarpone, I think to myself- “say no more. I must make this!” That’s what happened seven years ago when I opened up a favorite cookbook, Cucina Rustica, and flipped … Continue reading
Posted in autumn, winter
Tagged Moscato d'Asti, butter, caramel, caramelized, citrus zest, cucina rustica, easy, elegant, fast, friends, isar, mascarpone, maximilianeum, munich, pears, pere al mascarpone, tangerines, viktualienmarkt
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Chocolate Carrot Shaggies
Yes, they are called Chocolate Carrot Shaggies. No, you have never heard of them. Almost guaranteed. But once you try them, they will become a favorite. These cookies have a long history in our family, dating back over 50 years … Continue reading
Posted in autumn, winter, anytime
Tagged carrot, chocolate, chocolate carrot shaggies, cookies, eggs, grandma salazar, oatmeal, raisins, rita salazar dickerson
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