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Roast Chicken with Meyer Lemon Shallot Sauce reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: My Recipes (reviewed 5th December 2012)Very moist and flavorful chicken (a nice subtle lemon flavor - really just perfect) with relatively little effort. The chicken has some salt rubbed between... | |
Easy Tomato Soup & Grilled Cheese Croutons reviewed by foodiewifeFrom: Barefoot Contessa Foolproof: Recipes You Can Trust (reviewed 5th December 2012)I can't believe I'm giving Ina a two-star rating, but here's why. The soup was okay. I used one large onion, because two onions sounded like a LOT. ... | |
Mac and Cheese Canapés reviewed by southerncookerFrom: Leite's Culinaria (reviewed 5th December 2012) These are very tasty and not that hard to make. Do be sure to press the mixture into the mini muffin tins and to let them sit in the tin for at least... | |
Chewy Chocolate Sugar Cookies reviewed by BethNHFrom: America's Test Kitchen (reviewed 4th December 2012)A sugar cookie made chocolatey by the addition of Dutch processed cocoa and chewy by the addition of molasses.
Simple drop sugar cookie with just a hint... | |
Easy Cinnamon Bread reviewed by BethNHFrom: King Arthur Flour (reviewed 4th December 2012)This is an interesting quick bread. It's actually a combination of a quick bread and a yeasted bread as it contains both yeast and baking powder. There... | |
Asian Salad Dressing reviewed by ZosiaFrom: The Very Best Of Recipes for Health: 250 Recipes and More from the Popular Feature on NYTimes.com (reviewed 4th December 2012)This tangy lime-juice based vinaigrette would probably be seasoned just right for a tossed green salad if made as per the recipe. However, I used it in... | |
Asian Hamburger Pockets reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Simply Ming: Easy Techniques for East-Meets-West Meals (reviewed 4th December 2012)My family loves burgers and I thought this was an interesting take on one – cooked encased in the bun.
The ground meat is first seasoned with some Asian... | |
Blue Ginger Cracker Dough reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Simply Ming: Easy Techniques for East-Meets-West Meals (reviewed 4th December 2012)An interesting dough that’s flavoured with cumin, fennel, coriander (seeds) and garlic.
The method looked very basic but the kneading time seemed excessive... | |
Oyster-Stuffed Eggplant reviewed by kateqFrom: Craig Clairborn's Southern Cooking (reviewed 4th December 2012)I first ate this as a guest at a Thanksgiving dinner and the recipe was declared to be a family secret. It took a long time to find it, but it was worth... | |
Black-Eyed Peas Vinaigrette reviewed by kateqFrom: Craig Clairborn's Southern Cooking (reviewed 4th December 2012)This is a New Year's staple for me for years and years. I even make it on other occasions, as it is quite delicious. I make my peas in the crock pot... | |
Madame Milbert's Cassis reviewed by kateqFrom: The Cook and the Gardener : A Year of Recipes and Writings for the French Countryside (reviewed 4th December 2012)This is SO good. And, it only gets better with age. I use a 'house' brand of high proof vodka rather than eau-de-vie or a fancy variety of vodka. I... | |
Bittersweet Chocolate Roulade reviewed by kateqFrom: The America's Test Kitchen Cookbook (reviewed 4th December 2012)This is recipe alone is worth the price of the book. It's not a simple cake, nor is it inexpensive. But when you want an elegant dessert with a beautiful... | |
Penne with Brussels Sprouts, Chili, and Pancetta reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: New York Times - Dining and Wine (reviewed 4th December 2012)A fantastic mid-week dinner, and the recipe really worked.
Diced pancetta (we had to substitute bacon, and I cut most of the fat off of it before using,... | |
Pumpkin Black Bean Patties reviewed by kfranzettaFrom: Sprouted Kitchen (reviewed 3rd December 2012)These are very tasty veggie burgers. As suggested, I ate mine on salad greens, so I wasn't disappointed when the burger fell apart. These burgers did stay... | |
Braised white beans with kale or black cabbage reviewed by westerFrom: The Borough Market Cookbook: Meat and Fish (reviewed 3rd December 2012)I made this without the beans (too starchy for me). I'm quite sure it would be even better with them.
This was simple and very tasty. I let the kale cook... | |
7-hour roast leg of lamb with white beans and kale reviewed by westerFrom: The Borough Market Cookbook: Meat and Fish (reviewed 3rd December 2012)A solid recipe, with all the things that are good with lamb: garlic, rosemary, anchovies... I actually wouldn't have minded a bit more of all of these,... | |
Pastry Cream reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Bouchon Bakery (reviewed 3rd December 2012)This is a silky egg yolk-rich pastry cream with a lovely colour and good vanilla flavour.
The method is quite different from the standard in that all... | |
Tropézienne reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Bouchon Bakery (reviewed 3rd December 2012)This dessert will forever be remembered by family and friends not as la Tarte Tropézienne, but as the Ginormous Nutella Sandwich!
The bread portion is... | |
Chocolate Butter Cupcakes reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Rose's Heavenly Cakes (reviewed 3rd December 2012)Moist, chocolate-y and not too dense, just what I like a chocolate cupcake to be.
The recipe is for a cocoa-based butter cake that uses the author’s... | |
Heavenly Coconut Seduction Cake reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Rose's Heavenly Cakes (reviewed 3rd December 2012)Wonderful moist cake with great coconut flavour topped with a froth of whipped cream …..surprisingly light and much less sweet than most.
The recipe... | |
Marbled Pumpkin Gingersnap Tart reviewed by kfranzettaFrom: The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook (reviewed 3rd December 2012)This recipe came out ok, but I had a few issues with the recipe. The pumpkin batter was very thin, and the cheesecake batter was very thick, making it... | |
Coleslaw reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: Dinosaur Bar-B-Que: An American Roadhouse (reviewed 3rd December 2012)This coleslaw uses both cabbage and carrots, which can be shredded to the texture of the cook's choice. The dressing recipe produces about twice what... | |
Black & Blue Pan-Seared Beef Tenderloins. reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: Dinosaur Bar-B-Que: An American Roadhouse (reviewed 3rd December 2012)Way too salty!
This recipe has you dredge steaks in a large amount of salt and pepper, and they pan cook. It is dressed in a very nicesauce with shallots,... | |
Old-Fashioned Ham with Brown Sugar and Mustard Glaze reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Epicurious (reviewed 2nd December 2012)Easy and delicious......this is my go-to recipe that results in a succulent, tasty ham every time.
I was gifted with a fully cooked, pre-sliced ham so... | |
Dauphinoise Potatoes reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Canadian Living (reviewed 2nd December 2012)This is a simple variation of a classic dish of thinly sliced potatoes baked in garlic-infused cream.
This recipe calls for equal parts of milk and whipping... | |
Lemon Ricotta Cakes reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Rebar: Modern Food Cookbook (reviewed 2nd December 2012)These are fantastic fluffy pancakes that use both the juice and rind of the lemon for a fresh lemon flavour.
The batter is easy to put together and though... | |
Marion Cunningham's Minestrone Soup reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: New James Beard (reviewed 2nd December 2012)This soup was just the thing for a cold winter night.
I think it was particularly brilliant because I discovered a home-made beef broth hiding in my... | |
Cinnamon Toast French Toast reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook (reviewed 2nd December 2012)Nice cinnamon flavor, and this french toast is baked, making it easy on the cook.
But what doesn't work so well is the way its put together. First, you... | |
Meyer Lemon Dutch Baby reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: A Cozy Kitchen (reviewed 2nd December 2012)A great idea - lemon, lemon zest, and poppy seeds in an eggy oven pancake.
There were some flaws in the recipe, though. It tells you that you'll use... | |
Baked Trout with Rice, Tomatoes and Nuts reviewed by friederikeFrom: Spanish Food and Cooking (Food & Drink) (reviewed 1st December 2012)While I was preparing the dish, I was actually quite positive - it seemed like a nice dish, and it involved little more than a few easy steps of prepping... | |
Chocolate Chip Cookies reviewed by friederikeFrom: Ad Hoc at Home (reviewed 1st December 2012)I was about to make this recipe, as opposed to my usual recipe at The Joy of Baking, when I noticed they were nearly identical. Keller uses dark brown... | |
Spinach salad with warm bacon vinaigrette reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: Smitten Kitchen (reviewed 1st December 2012)A lovely spinach salad with bits of bacon and sliced hard boiled egg. I used cottage bacon which contains very little fat. The pieces of bacon were a... | |
Banana Cream Pie reviewed by jennccFrom: Momofuku Milk Bar (reviewed 30th November 2012)Another tasty treat from Tosi at the Milk Bar. As usual I did cut the sugar a bit and it came out great - in fact I liked the banana custard better before... | |
Nanterre reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Bouchon Bakery (reviewed 29th November 2012)This is not so much a recipe as it is instructions for shaping and baking this brioche dough after it has been refrigerated overnight.
The dough is divided... | |
Brioche reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Bouchon Bakery (reviewed 29th November 2012)This recipe for Bouchon’s “all-purpose” brioche dough produces a beautifully textured, buttery bread.
4 recipes are provided, each with a different... | |
Barley Risotto with Marinated Feta reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Jerusalem: A Cookbook (reviewed 29th November 2012)This was delicious and satisfying as all homey comfort food should be.
Despite its name, it’s not nearly as demanding as a traditional risotto: after... | |
Banana Bread with Cranberry reviewed by digifish_booksFrom: Fresh and light: 180+ new recipes and flavour-packed ideas to find the perfect balance (reviewed 28th November 2012) | |
Minestrone Soup reviewed by digifish_booksFrom: Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution (reviewed 28th November 2012) | |
Cranberry Crumb Bars with Mulling Spices reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook (reviewed 28th November 2012)This basic bar cookie has crumb/shortbread layers on the top and bottom, and chopped cranberries in the middle. The combination of tart with sweet was... | |
Lighter Lemon Bars reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Chewy Gooey Crispy Crunchy Melt-In-Your-Mouth Cookies by Alice Medrich (reviewed 27th November 2012)I love lemon desserts and a series of lemon dessert recipe reviews on this site had me craving one. I wanted something quick and easy and came across this... | |
Wilted Escarole with Country Ham and Chiles reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Epicurious (reviewed 27th November 2012)This is a delicious and easy side dish that’s quick to prepare: sautéed garlic, salty ham, red pepper flakes and lemon add lots of flavour to an otherwise... | |
Roasted Potatoes and Jerusalem Artichokes with Lemon and Sage reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Ottolenghi: The Cookbook (reviewed 27th November 2012)Roasted potatoes as only Mr. Ottolenghi would think to do them…….mixed with Jerusalem artichokes (sunchokes) and flavoured with roasted garlic and... | |
Artichoke Gratin reviewed by friederikeFrom: Plenty: Vibrant Recipes from London's Ottolenghi (reviewed 27th November 2012)Such a shame of the artichokes! We used fresh ones, and it really wasn't worth it. The technique for cleaning them described in the book didn't work, especially... | |
Glazed Sizzling Chops, Sweet Tomato and Asparagus Lasagnetti reviewed by digifish_booksFrom: Jamie's 15-Minute Meals (reviewed 27th November 2012) | |
Zippy Biscuits reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: Cookin' in the Cabin: Iron Springs Cookbook (reviewed 27th November 2012)A strange recipe prepared by my MIL. This cookbook is from an old community of summer cabins in Prescott Arizona. This recipe has only 3 ingredients... | |
Neapolitan-style pasta and potatoes reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: Pasta (reviewed 27th November 2012)Very quick and surprisingly good. My 17 yr old son prepared this, and selected the recipe because it was rated "easy" and suggested 20 minute prep time.... | |
Caramelized Cauliflower with Salsa Verde reviewed by kateqFrom: A Homemade Life: Stories and Recipes from My Kitchen Table (reviewed 26th November 2012)This was delicious as an appetizer. I used the balance of the cauliflower in soup. I added almonds and parsley to the remaining salsa verde, pureeing... | |
Turkish Spinach with Tomatoes and Rice reviewed by kateqFrom: Recipes for Health by Martha Rose Shulman (reviewed 26th November 2012)This is an excellent side or, with a bit more rice, a really good vegetarian entree. I shortcut the instructions slightly by simply wilting my spinach... | |
Pomegranate, Beet and Blood Orange Salad reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Epicurious (reviewed 26th November 2012)This is a pretty fall salad that tastes as good as it looks with a good balance of sweet and tangy flavours and textural contrast provided by the pomegranate... | |
Whole Lemon Bars reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook (reviewed 26th November 2012)Excellent lemon flavor in an incredibly rich cookie.
I prepared these because I brought a bag of lemons home with me from a recent trip to california.... | |
Strawberry Dream Cake reviewed by jennccFrom: Cook's Country (reviewed 26th November 2012)Nice flavor and as other review stated it was a little paler pink than I had hoped. The frosting was very yummy, but wished the cake had been a little... | |
The Most Extraordinary Lemon Cream Tart reviewed by jennccFrom: Baking: From My Home to Yours (reviewed 26th November 2012)This is delicious! It was fairly simple and I had no trouble getting the cream to thicken/ reaching 180 degrees, especially after following Dorie's tips... | |
Perfect Party Cake reviewed by jennccFrom: Baking: From My Home to Yours (reviewed 26th November 2012)Great cake with a bright, lemon-y flavor. The buttercream came together easily, though it did separate momentarily before whipping up into the perfect... | |
Meyer Lemon Buttermilk Pudding Cake reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: Epicurious (reviewed 25th November 2012)This makes an excellent light dessert. Egg whites are beaten and a separate bowl with egg yolks, lemon, buttermilk, flour, and sugar is mixed then folded... | |
Chocolate peanut butter cheesecake reviewed by redjanetFrom: Kitchen: Recipes from the Heart of the Home (reviewed 25th November 2012)This is a must make for any fans of the chocolate and peanut butter combination. Easy and makes a wonderful, rich and impressive dessert for a big gathering. | |
Lobster Roll reviewed by hipcookFrom: Saveur Website (reviewed 25th November 2012)Jacques Pepin's lobster roll recipe. It's quite basic - lobster in a butter-lemon sauce - but there's nothing wrong with that! (Unless you're looking for... | |
Braised Turkey Thighs with Onions and Buttercups Squash reviewed by friederikeFrom: All About Braising: The Art of Uncomplicated Cooking (reviewed 24th November 2012)To die for. Really, this was brilliant. It was a lot of work, but it was very rewarding, too. We let the turkey braise just a bit too long, but the squash... | |
Halloween Soufflés reviewed by friederikeFrom: Plenty: Vibrant Recipes from London's Ottolenghi (reviewed 24th November 2012)Nope, I didn't like it at all. It rose beautifully, but flavourwise, it wasn't balanced at all - too sweet and too eggy. I think part of the problem is... | |
Tea and Ginger Simmered Chickpeas reviewed by tignorFrom: 660 Curries (reviewed 24th November 2012)Our favorite recipe in this entire book. We make this a few times monthly, using 1 serrano pepper and leaving out the cilantro and lime juice. It's so... | |
Basic Buttercream reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Bouchon Bakery (reviewed 23rd November 2012)Light, airy and silky, this versatile frosting has all of the qualities typical of a well-made Italian meringue buttercream.
One of my daughters, whose... | |
Better Nutters reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Bouchon Bakery (reviewed 23rd November 2012)Luxurious peanut butter buttercream sandwiched between crispy, chewy peanut butter oatmeal cookies with peanut chunks…these are a peanut lover’s dream... | |
Roasted Cauliflower and Hazelnut Salad reviewed by friederikeFrom: Jerusalem (reviewed 23rd November 2012)I really enjoyed this salad; DH did not. His main criticism was that it was everything and nothing; it had too many different ingredients added and he... | |
50% Whole Grain Rustic Bread and Pizza Dough reviewed by SylviambtFrom: Peter Reinhart's Artisan Breads Every Day (reviewed 23rd November 2012)I've made this recipe twice and am a bit frustrated with the lack of rise. As instructed, I've used the directions provided for the pain a l'Ancienne,... | |
Whole-wheat Bread with a Multigrain Soaker reviewed by SylviambtFrom: Bread: A Baker's Book of Techniques and Recipes (reviewed 23rd November 2012)This has been a year-long obsession with this particular formula. I've made 2-4 loaves a week and have found this recipe virtually bullet-proof. The preferment... | |
Jalapeno Cheddar Crackers reviewed by lalakelseyFrom: Barefoot Contessa Foolproof: Recipes You Can Trust (reviewed 23rd November 2012)I made these a couple of weeks ago and froze the dough then thawed them last night and baked them today for thanksgiving. They were amazing and were... | |
Oeuf Cocotte reviewed by skdouglassFrom: Chocolate & Zucchini (reviewed 22nd November 2012)This type of recipe is difficult to review since it isn't - and never was intended to be - the same thing twice.
As a means of using up leftovers languishing... | |
Chickpea Salad with Lemon and Parmesan reviewed by skdouglassFrom: Orangette (reviewed 22nd November 2012)I was pleasantly surprised by this salad. It is, as the author said, greater than the sum of its (pantry) parts.
It is in regular rotation - often as... | |
Bitter Greens with Sweet Onions and Tart Cheese reviewed by westerFrom: MOLLIE KATZEN'S VEGETABLE HEAVEN: OVER 200 RECIPES FOR UNCOMMON SOUPS, TASTY BITES, SIDE-BY-SIDE DISHES, AND TOO MANY DESSERTS (reviewed 22nd November 2012)Nice but nothing special. | |
Cranberry Chutney reviewed by southerncookerFrom: Leite's Culinaria (reviewed 22nd November 2012) I followed this recipe to a T and ended up with 1 1/2 pints. This was certainly a pleasant surprise since that gives us more of this tasty spread to smear... | |
Red and Green Christmas Salad reviewed by kathystriggowFrom: The Silver Palate Good Times Cookbook (reviewed 21st November 2012)This festive salad is perfect during the holiday season. It is light, has surprising flavor combinations, and is always a hit at my table. My family... | |
Luxembourg Salad reviewed by kathystriggowFrom: The Silver Palate Good Times Cookbook (reviewed 21st November 2012)This is a perfect salad for Christmas (Eve) Dinner if you're having Standing Rib Roast, Prime Rib or Beef Tenderloin. It is a heavy salad, but that way... | |
Hot Fish Curry with Potatoes and Cauliflower (Maacher Alu Phulkopir Jho) / Scharfes Fischcurry mit Kartoffeln und Blumenkohl reviewed by friederikeFrom: Indien. Küche und Kultur (reviewed 21st November 2012)The result was very nice, but that wasn't really due to the recipe. At the first attempt, the spices got burnt within more or less 5 seconds - I just don't... | |
Lentil Cottage Pie reviewed by Slow CookFrom: vegboxmonologues.co.uk (reviewed 21st November 2012)This recipe is taken from a new book titled Feeding Orchids to The Slugs by Florencia Clifford http://www.valapublishers.coop/feedingorchidstotheslugs
Florencia... | |
Mushroom Curry reviewed by kaye16From: 100 Essential Curries. Madhur Jaffrey (My Kitchen) (reviewed 21st November 2012)This recipe appears in Quick & Easy Indian Cooking. My review is here. | |
Mushroom Curry reviewed by kaye16From: Madhur Jaffrey's Quick & Easy Indian Cooking (reviewed 21st November 2012)This recipe has been tagged for a long time, but I've just gotten around to making it. Don't wait. Very good.
I used about half the oil asked and it was... | |
Diced Potatoes with Spinach reviewed by kaye16From: 100 Essential Curries. Madhur Jaffrey (My Kitchen) (reviewed 21st November 2012)Very good and easy to make.
There are some errors in the recipe, but nothing too major.
- Dice the potatoes into 2cm (1/4in) cubes ... probably should... | |
Braised Leeks and Muscovado Lentils reviewed by lklodaFrom: Sprouted Kitchen (reviewed 20th November 2012) | |
Soy-Kaffir Lime Glazed Salmon with Lime Sushi Rice reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Simply Ming: Easy Techniques for East-Meets-West Meals (reviewed 20th November 2012)This dish is flavoured with one of Ming’s master recipes, the soy-kaffir lime syrup. My batch ended up being quite salty with a strong caramel flavour... | |
Soy-Kaffir Lime Syrup reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Simply Ming: Easy Techniques for East-Meets-West Meals (reviewed 20th November 2012)Based on the author’s description, I was expecting this glaze to be a perfect balance of salty-sweet-sour with caramel undertones and the distinct flavour... | |
Hot Buttered Popcorn Bread reviewed by ZosiaFrom: A Passion for Baking: Bake to celebrate, Bake to nourish, Bake for fun (reviewed 20th November 2012)Freshly popped popcorn, freshly baked bread….the aromas emanating from my kitchen during this bread making session were out of this world!
The recipe... | |
Cock a Leekie reviewed by friederikeFrom: The Cook's Book: Techniques and Tips from the World's Master Chefs (reviewed 19th November 2012)It's probably just the way it's supposed to be, but for us, it was too sweet, and that didn't change no matter how much salt you added. The problem is... | |
Vij's Family Chicken Curry reviewed by kateqFrom: Vij's: Elegant and Inspired Indian Cuisine (reviewed 19th November 2012)Having read the prior reviews, I felt pretty sure it would be good--it was Great! I used two chicken breasts cut into quarters but left on the bone, a... | |
Pork vindaloo (Spicy Indian pork stew from Goa) reviewed by westerFrom: The Cook's Canon: 101 Classic Recipes Everyone Should Know (Cookbooks) (reviewed 19th November 2012)This was not what I expected - it was not blazing hot at all, just a nice background kick. Very tasty. Even the kids loved it.
It did not say what vinegar... | |
Belgian endive, carrot, and cilantro salad with sesame vinaigrette reviewed by westerFrom: Great Greens: Fresh, Flavorful, and Innovative Recipes (reviewed 19th November 2012)The Belgian endive added a very welcome bit of bitterness to this classic combination. Will repeat. | |
Classic Cheese Souffle reviewed by friederikeFrom: BBC Good Food (reviewed 18th November 2012)I was worried the souffle would turn out dry, but it was really, nice, very cheesy and not dry at all. | |
Cinnamon Honey Scones reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Bouchon Bakery (reviewed 18th November 2012)Cinnamon bun flavour in a flaky, tender scone.
These fantastic pastries start with a batch of this plain scone dough. Small cubes of a cinnamon-honey-butter... | |
Plain Scones reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Bouchon Bakery (reviewed 18th November 2012)Buttery and lightly sweetened, these are one of the flakiest, most tender scones I’ve ever had/made.
Of course, these results don’t come without... | |
Red Wine Butter Sauce / Rotwein-Butter-Sauce reviewed by friederikeFrom: Saucen & Dips (reviewed 18th November 2012)A very nice sauce, quite simple to make, with a nice deep flavour. We served this with roast beef, along with a horseradish dip, and while the red wine... | |
Hot Chocolate Puddings reviewed by friederikeFrom: The Kitchen Diaries: A Year in the Kitchen (reviewed 18th November 2012)The Chocolate Fondants we made recently made me think of these hot chocolate puddings I made years ago. They were quite nice, the recipe definitely worked... | |
Hoisin-Roasted Duck with Sweet Potatoes reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: Simply Ming: Easy Techniques for East-Meets-West Meals (reviewed 18th November 2012)My first duck, and don't look at my picture too closely, or you'll realize I cooked it upside down!
The duck marinaded in the Hoisin-Lime master recipe... | |
Ozark Pudding Cake reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: Serious Eats (reviewed 18th November 2012)Excellent flavors - pear, almonds, and dried cranberries, in a cake spiced with cardomom, ginger, and cinnamon. This recipe came from the cookbook "Vintage... | |
Pumpkin Pie Crunch reviewed by southerncookerFrom: Duncan Hines (reviewed 18th November 2012)This is amazing. It's so easy to make but tastes like it's a lot of work. At first I was tempted to overcook this one as although it was perfectly browned... | |
Butternut Squash, Bean and Rosemary Stew (Butternut Squash & Rosemary) reviewed by bunyipFrom: The Flavour Thesaurus (reviewed 17th November 2012)You can't rush the cooking of this. I have made this with a tin of cherry tomatoes as per the recipe, and with a tin of chopped tomatoes. I prefer the... | |
Banana Bread or Muffins reviewed by SqueakyChuFrom: Beth Tikva's Temptations (reviewed 17th November 2012)I made this recipe (submitted by Rebecca S. Salon) into an excellent banana bread. I used mini chocolate chips instead of raisins and baked it for 55... | |
Bouchons reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Bouchon Bakery (reviewed 17th November 2012)“Bouchon”, meaning “cork”……the characteristic shape of these little brownies if you happen to own this specialty pan, which I don’t. I baked... | |
Shallot-Soy Marinated Chicken Breast with Melted Cabbage reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Simply Ming: Easy Techniques for East-Meets-West Meals (reviewed 17th November 2012)Tender, juicy, flavourful chicken resulted from marinating it in this shallot-soy vinaigrette. None of the individual ingredients of the marinade could... | |
Shallot-Soy Vinaigrette reviewed by ZosiaFrom: Simply Ming: Easy Techniques for East-Meets-West Meals (reviewed 17th November 2012)The base of this dressing, one of Ming Tsai’s master recipes, is quite standard containing oil, vinegar, mustard and shallots but in this version, Chinese... | |
Gingerbread Spice Dutch Baby reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook (reviewed 17th November 2012)This was a very flavorful version of an oven pancake. Ginger, molasses, cinnamon, and cloves give this a real gingerbread-like taste, but it has the delightful... | |
Whole-Wheat Raspberry Ricotta Scones reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook (reviewed 17th November 2012)I prepared this recipe with the tweaks suggested by Sprouted Kitchen - where the raspberries are replaced by fuju persimmons - and reviewed it in both... | |
Whole Wheat Persimmon Ricotta Scones reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: Sprouted Kitchen (reviewed 17th November 2012)This recipe is basically the very same as the Raspberry Ricotta Scones from Smitten Kitchen Cookbook, and I will review it in both places. I prepared... |

