Tag: food blog

  • chocolate chip cookie cake

    chocolate chip cookie cake

    makes eight generous servings I’ve always thought that cookie cakes were one of the few things (in addition to mayonnaise and kimchi) that you’re better off buying than making at home. A cookie that big will surely dry out during the long time that it takes to bake, I thought. It will probably stick to…

  • caramelized onion and goat cheese empanadas

    makes six (one empanada each) servings The best appetizer I’ve ever eaten was a caramelized onion and goat cheese cheesecake. I experienced this sweet-but-not-dessert cheesecake on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. Almost every restaurant on the island had a menu of twenty variations of fish & chips, and after the nausea-inducing ferry ride, seafood was not something…

  • the best deviled eggs

    makes two servings   The first morning of Passover finds us scrounging for breadless breakfasts with growling stomachs. A few leftover hardboiled eggs and some mayo are all that are needed for this light but flavorful dish.  Don’t let a lurking cat steal your smoked paprika. You won’t be able to stop eating these! Ingredients 2…

  • milky salted caramel with whipped cream

    makes two servings Indulge! Lowkey copied this recipe from my favorite blogger and favorite person in general, Joy the Baker.  This impressive looking dessert is secretly extremely simple. Boil sugar and water, then stir in butter and cream and salt.  The whole process takes about five minutes, just make sure you have a good mise…