web analytics

Thumbnail image for Recipe: Vanilla Panna Cotta & Florentine Tuile (DBC Feb. 2011)

Recipe: Vanilla Panna Cotta & Florentine Tuile (DBC Feb. 2011)

February 28, 2011

A return to the Daring Bakers Challenge with a very simple recipe of Vanilla Panna Cotta & Florentine Tuile.

Read the full article →

To Lay an Egg – Daring Bakers Challenge September 2009

December 1, 2009

Ok, I’ll level with you. The little birds nest creation above looks nothing like what this month’s Daring Bakers challenge is meant to look like. This creation was born out of the need to improvise; part inspiration and desperation alike. This is in fact meant to be a reasonably well known Italian pastry. Can you [...]

Read the full article →

Apple Pie of My Eye – Daring Bakers Challenge October 2009

October 28, 2009

Macarons. Those delicate, and often mispronounced French pastries are a delight to the senses. Attractive round form, initially crisp texture that soon melts away to nothingness, not to mention the cornucopia of flavours limited only by ones imagination. So, it was with great delight that I found that my very first Daring Bakers Challenge would [...]

Read the full article →