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Creamy Chicken and Mushroom Pie with Puff Pastry
Creamy Chicken and Mushroom Pie with Puff Pastry Why You Should Give This Recipe a Try Creamy Chicken and Mushroom Pie with Puff Pastry is a hearty and delicious recipe that will make you feel warm from the inside out. This is my version of what is essentially a French chicken pot pie, Tourte au Poulet et aux Champignons. Tender […]
French King Cake with Almond Cream (Galette des Rois)
French King Cake with Almond Cream (Galette des Rois) Why You Should Give This Recipe a Try As a lover of all things traditional, I keep the Christmas celebrations going from Christmas Eve to January 6th. Believe me, if I could go full medieval Christmas celebrations I would, but since that seems like a lot of […]
Easy Homemade German Apple Strudel with Puff Pastry
Easy Homemade German Apple Strudel with Puff Pastry Why You Should Give This Recipe a Try I grew up in a neighborhood in NYC that boasted an incredibly diverse population. This meant exposure to all sorts of delicious foods from a variety of cultures. One of my favorite places was a bakery that served up […]
Puff Pastry Tarts with Homemade Apple Pie Filling
Puff Pastry Tarts with Homemade Apple Pie Filling Why You Should Give This Recipe a Try Over the course of the more than 50 years I have been cooking and baking, I have learned a ton. One of the biggest things I have learned is that making things from scratch is usually not nearly as hard […]
Easy Summer Recipe: Roasted Eggplant and Tomato Tart
Easy Summer Recipe: Roasted Eggplant and Tomato Tart Why You Should Give This Recipe a Try I am always on the hunt for eggplant recipes because – and I realize this may seem strange – eggplant is my favorite vegetable. Eggplant rollatini? One of my favorite meals. Ratatouille? Yes, please. Eggplant lasagna? Why not? One taste of this Easy […]
Pear Tarts
An Accidental Dessert: Pear Tarts The other day I poached some pears. I was trying to recreate a savory tart – pears with cheese – that I saw on the internet. The tart was not a big success. It was fine but it had a layer of whole grain mustard, two kinds of cheese, and […]






