For our first Slow Food NYU cooking demo, we decided to host a post-Valentine's day chocolate lover's recovery session. Fellow slow foodie Meg, a former professional baker and friend of...
Crazy Cake. I'm sure you've heard of it. It's also called Wacky Cake, or Cockeyed Cake. This is the chocolate cake that is made without eggs or dairy. And in my case, it's also made without gluten. It uses vinegar
I am just returning from a sudden out-of-town trip and my house and children are overloaded with needs I must attend to. So in that vein, let me simply state that if you need a midweek pick-me-up, these quick and
A few weeks ago a friend of mine had a bad case of poison oak. I mean, he was COVERED. He was in fact so covered that he had to go to the hospital. Now, if anyone you know has
This is a recipe my older sister created many years ago and it's been a family staple ever since. It's not a low-fat recipe (I think I gained a pound just making these yesterday!), but it's delicious.
Please meet the cake that graced my home during my growing up years on 90% of the family birthdays (unless, in our childish minds we had a brain lapse and requested something out of the norm, like Funfetti or something
Be warned: According to readers, if you serve this delectable treat as a birthday cake, you'll be starting a tradition. One that's going to be tough to break.
