The Daring Bakers bake a Perfect Party Cake with the adorable Dorie Greenspan

Posted on March 30, 2008 - Filed Under Daring Bakers, blog events, Cookbooks I like, Recipes, Cakes | 49 Comments

 
Here we are with this month’s Daring Bakers challenge- Perfect Party Cake from the adorable Dorie Greenspan’s “Baking From My Home to Yours.”  This is Dorie’s ninth book and it is jam-packed with lusciousness.
  This month’s challenge is hosted by the lovely Morven from Food Art and Random Thoughts, check out her cake here.
For my filling, I used a jar of […]

Oui, Oui, Oui…all the way home! Baking Julia’s French Bread with the DBs.

Posted on February 29, 2008 - Filed Under Breads, Daring Bakers, blog events | 40 Comments

 
This month the Daring Bakers challenge is Julia Child’s French Bread and is being hosted by the equally lovely Breadchick  Mary from The Sourdough and Sara from I Like to Cook.
Read the recipe here.
It was fun to spend time with Julia Child, in a sense, by connecting to her through the words and instructions in Mastering the Art […]

A GF Tea treat- Coconut Dacquoise-Chocolate-Caramel Mousse Stacks

Posted on February 24, 2008 - Filed Under Daring Bakers, tea treats, blog events, Desserts, Uncategorized | 11 Comments

 
The extremely lovely Naomi over at Straight Into Bed Cakefree and Dried is hosting a blogging event called Go Ahead Honey It’s Gluten Free with the theme of Tea Time Treats. Naomi is just that lovely that she’s allowing me to get this in a bit late due to technical difficulties. So without further ado (cause […]

Do the Meringue-ey and the Cha-Cha with the Daring Bakers!

Posted on January 28, 2008 - Filed Under Daring Bakers, blog events, Desserts, Recipes | 47 Comments

 
The Daring Bakers are back this month with another challenge- Lemon Meringue Pie! This month is being hosted by lovely Jen of The Canadian Baker and she challenged us to make either pie or tarts following this recipe.
Lemon Meringue Pie
Makes one 10-inch (25 cm) pie
For the Crust:
¾ cup (180 mL) cold butter; cut into ½-inch […]

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