A banana cream pie with a twist: an almond crust, with a thin layer of dark chocolate, a single layer of fresh sliced bananas, and a sweetened condensed milk custard. This is a nearly no-bake pie. The only time you have to turn on the oven is to bake the crust for 12 to 14 minutes.
A minty-fresh recipe for ultra-chocolate brownies from the blog of pastry chef David Lebovitz, author of The Sweet Life in Paris from Baked David Lebovitz - living the sweet life in Paris
The classic combination of meringue and strawberries gets a new twist in this recipe. Pistachios and brown sugar add a depth of flavor to the meringue, rose water perfumes the whipped cream and mascarpone filling, and everything comes together to highlight the luscious taste of ripe strawberries. This recipe was originally inspired by Nigella Lawson's Gooey Chocolate Stack. Summer, and leftover ingredients from a recent tryst with kheer (Indian rice pudding) inspired this version. You can locate pistachios and rose water at any Indian or Middle-Eastern store; if not, I'm sure the combination of almonds and pure vanilla would be equally delightful. This delicious dessert also happens to be gluten-free. - Heena
Oh, Heidi. The 101 Cookbooks creator was instrumental in lighting my cooking fire a year and a half ago. Since stumbling across her blog I've come to see appreciate the beauty of seasonal cooking... Habitually Hungry
You know you've always heard necessity is the mother of invention. Well, I guess the same theory holds true in the kitchen. This week, we were pretty much tapped out after paying the bills, so we planned a "no grocery shopping" week. I figured no problem, because we caught a great sale on meat the From Apples To Zucchini
These Bran Muffins are loaded with wholesome flavor. Bran, molasses, rolled oats, orange peel, and ground cinnamon make them an ideal breakfast food. With Demo Video
