I brought this apple cake to my friends house the other night for dessert. Well, I brought the apple cake and my fudgy brownies because I didn’t know if they were chocolate or fruit fans. Turns out they are both. Lucky me…lucky them! Laura said delicious! And added - this looks like a cake but tastes like a pie! And [...]
Archive for September, 2009
teddie’s apple cake
30Sep09The recipes in Alice Medrich’s cookbook Pure Dessert are so innovative and fresh. I read through the book dog-earring many pages vowing to bake from it. I finally made the time even though I knew that these cookies would be a tough sell for my family. No peanut lovers here (except for me) and my brother-in-law Patrick [...]
nutella-swirl pound cake
23Sep09Daniel, my nephew, loves Nutella. His eyes light up when he sees that jar. So when I saw a write-up for a new cookbook that featured Nutella-Swirl Pound Cake, I knew I had to make it for him! I decided to double the recipe so I could keep one and also give one to Gilda’s [...]
oatmeal raisin cookies
17Sep09I cannot believe that my first post is for oatmeal raisin cookies! I have to blame it on our friend Jason – who is coming to dinner on Saturday night. Unlike Rob and I, Melissa (his wife), and all of our (6) collective kids, Jason is just not happy with a chocolate cookie, cake or [...]
