You prepare an easy pastry dough, pipe little balls onto your baking sheet with a pastry bag. After baking, you fill them with pastry cream, and spin caramel around the tower of puffs with a fork to create thin threads.
Thank you for your comments in yesterday's post! It really cheered me up when I read them this morning after another rough night of little sleep. Lately, my eats have looked like this...
Humitas are savory cakes made from a mixture of freshly ground corn, onion, garlic, cheese, eggs, and cream, which is placed inside corn husks and steamed.
Buffet table, meet best in class. From the creamy, hot potato bottom layer to the crispy, crunchy cracker topper, we're talking seriously blue-ribbon material.
I am embarrassed to admit that, when I first met Nick 9 years ago, I did not eat curry. Well, I ate my mom's famous chicken curry (recipe sadly missing, otherwise I would be making it by the bucket), but...
As in all good carrot cake, fresh, flavorful veggies balance the sweet. The only difference between this and the classic recipe is the time you get back in your day.
