I think that just about everyone I know is constantly on a search for the perfect chocolate chip cookie recipe. Most (myself included) have been let down by the recipe on the back of the Nestle Tollhouse chocolate chip bag,
How to make candied bacon ice cream: salty-sweet & tasty. An unusual ice cream recipe from David Lebovitz author of The Perfect Scoop David Lebovitz - living the sweet life in Paris
I use this recipe when making my rose cake, my hydrangea cake, or any cake that I want the frosting to be able to hold its shape! This makes quite a bit, but can be refrigerated quite easily. And yes, I sometimes use half crisco/half butter. This recipe is SWEET. Super sweet.
The famous super-moist Bran Muffin recipe from La Brea Bakery from David Lebovitz, pastry chef-author of The Sweet Life in Paris & The Perfect Scoop. David Lebovitz - living the sweet life in Paris