Once again, this week’s Tuesdays with Dorie pick reinforced why I joined the TWD group in the first place—to branch out of my comfort zone and try recipes I’d never normally think to make. I loved this blanc-manger—it is the perfect summer dessert, I think. Fluffy and light, fruity and creamy. A really simple recipe [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Fruit'
Tuesdays with Dorie: Blackberry Blanc-Manger
July 21st, 2009 · 5 Comments
Tags: Dessert · Fruit · Puddings and Custards · Tuesdays with Dorie
Tuesdays with Dorie: Fresh Mango Bread
May 19th, 2009 · 13 Comments
This recipe couldn’t have come at a better time. My parents live across the country from us, and I had wanted to send my mother something yummy for Mother’s Day. And hey, my mother adores mangos! It’s her favorite fruit of all time. My family traveled a lot when we were growing up, and whenever [...]
Tags: Bread · Breakfast · Cakes · Dessert · Fruit · Tuesdays with Dorie
Tuesdays with Dorie: Blueberry Crumb Cake
March 24th, 2009 · 18 Comments
My love for blueberry breakfast treats goes all the way back to when I was a child. I wouldn’t say that blueberry muffins were on the menu every weekend morning, but along with chocolate chip pancakes, they were definitely breakfast goodies our mom would make fairly often. My brother, sister and I would often help [...]
Tags: Cakes · Dessert · Fruit · Tuesdays with Dorie
Tuesdays with Dorie: Berry Surprise Cake…?
January 20th, 2009 · 12 Comments
Well, there’s no cake, and thus, no surprise. I had planned to make Dorie Greenspan’s Berry Surprise Cake on Saturday, but was called into work last minute and spent the entire day in the office trying to put out a fire. Although I lost the day I had dedicated to baking, I didn’t want to [...]
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Tuesdays with Dorie: French Pear Tart
January 6th, 2009 · 12 Comments
Arrrg! The first Tuesdays with Dorie recipe of the year—and chosen by Dorie herself, no less—and I have the most awful pictures ever! Booo. This recipe was hands down the most delicious TWD recipe I’ve made thus far, and I all I have to show for it are these terrible pictures. Eeek!
I made this tart [...]
Tags: Dessert · Fruit · Pies and Tarts · Tuesdays with Dorie






