Remember chocolate Texas Cake. I don’t know where it originated. I just know it has been around for years. I remember seeing it in a community cookbook. You know the ones with a spiral binding sold by the little league or the church club or PTA. I just remember when I was … [Read more...] about Texas Cake
Archives for July 2013
Ajvar
The more I am exposed to different cultures the more I'm inclined to pick out the best of their food, but if someone had said I would be making Ajvar I would have said you must be mistaken. You have the wrong person. I could not even pronounce it correctly. It is spelled … [Read more...] about Ajvar
Moroccan Potatoes
I should have taken photos in progress, at least the mise en place, but I didn’t because I was not sure I was going to post about this dish. A few weeks ago I made Lemon Parsley, Pesto, Parmesan, and Pasta. It turned out above my expectations. It tasted like I was at an … [Read more...] about Moroccan Potatoes
Apricot Coffee Cake
I wanted to try this apricot coffee cake since I spied organic apricots at the market. It took me a little while because I was busy making homemade apricot jam. I have made several batches with different recipes trying to get the very best one. … [Read more...] about Apricot Coffee Cake
Grilled Vegetable Mélange
Grilled Vegetable Mélange - When it is too hot to cook. It’s hot here today; I mean really hot. It must be payback for all the lovely days when the rest of the world was freezing this winter. I was wondering what to prepare that would not heat up the house. So no to the … [Read more...] about Grilled Vegetable Mélange