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September 6th, 2011

Pistachio Brittle Cheesecake from Bon Appetit Desserts: The Cookbook for All Things Sweet and Wonderful

This was a gorgeous looking light and creamy cheesecake which tasted delicious. 4 stars only because it was lacking the pistachio flavor despite of 1 expensive cup used in the recipe. Next time I will... read more >


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Seasonal Fruit Desserts: From Orchard, Farm, and Market

By Deborah Madison
Broadway - 2010

23rd July 2011

Cream Tart with Black raspberries : page 139

With the silky tart dough from page 136 as a base this is the quickest tart I have ever made - it takes no more than an hour until the tart comes out of the oven.

I used blackberries and blueberries as a topping and the whole tart was devoured within an hour!

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23rd July 2011

Silky Tart Dough : page 136

More of a batter than a pie pastry, this one is put together in minutes. Just press it into the tart pan with your fingers and you have an excellent tart base for any recipe.

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