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The Weekend Gourmet: You Might Be a Foodie If…
September 2, 2010 – 5:59 pm | No Comment

This recipe was featured in one of my Food and Wine Best of the Best cookbooks and caught my eye. Now I can’t get it off my mind, so that should something fun and new…but isn’t that what cooking is about? Stretching your culinary muscles and finding … Remove the cake from the oven and immediately pour the glaze on top. I poked…

Book Review: Indulge | Dessert First
September 1, 2010 – 7:53 am | No Comment

Chocolate Red Wine Cake, while delicious, doesn’t quite live up to its name. Bakers tempted to skip the garnish of tempered chocolate discs will want to serve the cake with a chocolate sauce instead; with just 1 teaspoon cocoa powder and 2 ¼ ounces dark chocolate, the cake tastes almost solely of wine and its finishing …

Holy cannoli cake with marsala wine glaze
July 30, 2010 – 1:24 pm | No Comment

The recipe for the glaze is as follows (I noticed it actually made more than was needed for the cake): 1 stick of butter 1/2 cup of sweet marsala wine 1/4 cup of water 1 cup of granulated sugar In a pot, I melted the butter then added …

» Chocolate Scenery Best Chocolate Gift
March 4, 2010 – 4:30 am | No Comment

… chocolate or sweet , sweet chocolate milk. The consumption of chocolate or do not have the same stigma today, full of sweet diet and other forms, such as products used to glaze the cake, chocolate and ice cream, fat, sugar and preservatives. … Chocolate is, if you have natural chemicals or bases used in the fermentation and the production of chocolate is as natural as something like a glass of wine or a…

lostpastremembered: Absinthe: Wilde, Hemingway & Leibowitz
February 26, 2010 – 4:52 am | No Comment

Turned white as white could be. Eric Asimov, wine critic for the NYT’s, recommended this absinthe. I usually agree with his taste (critics have personalities too!) and have been inspired by his column to try so many things. …. To glaze the cake, use a toothpick and poke holes all over the top of the cake. In a small bowl, gently stir together the sugar and Absinthe until just mixed. …

Mystery Lovers' Kitchen: Red Wine Chocolate Cake
February 23, 2010 – 11:01 pm | No Comment

Alternately mix in the dry ingredients and the wine . Scrape the batter into the prepared pan, and bake for 45 minutes, until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let the cake cool completely. Make your glaze . …

Hazelnut Chocolate Viennese Torte Recipe
February 21, 2010 – 5:47 pm | No Comment

very finely grated semi- sweet chocolate 2 1/2 c. very finely ground hazelnuts (8 oz.) FOR TORTE: 1/4 c. sweet peach wine , sherry or flavored brandy. CHOCOLATE CAKE: 1/3 c. water 3 tbsp. vegetable oil … Remove bottom of pan. Pour wine evenly over entire torte. Heat jam in small saucepan until thinned, then spread over entire surface. For chocolate glaze , combine water, oil, sugar and cocoa in a small saucepan. Mix well. Cook over…

the parsley thief: Red Wine Cake
February 18, 2010 – 10:00 pm | No Comment

While the cake bakes, make the glaze . In a small saucepan, combine 1 stick of butter, 1 cup of sugar & a 1/2 cup red wine . Heat until the sugar is dissolved & the butter is melted. While the cake is still in the pan, pour most of the …

fussy chestnut cake ≈ afternoons in tablespoons
February 8, 2010 – 6:44 pm | No Comment

And then we shared an amazing dinner with Kenan’s family, and, after too much wine and far too much food, it was time to do the rest of the cake. I scurried back to the kitchen and got to work on the whipped frosting. I simmered some heavy cream and then poured it over bitter … large egg white , at room temperature, 1. chestnut puree, 1 cup. whole milk, 1/4 cup. armagnac simple syrup. chestnut pastry cream. whipped…

Not What I Seem: Dinner For Two: In Which even-star Improvises …
January 15, 2010 – 7:03 am | No Comment

Sprinkle with sugar and anything else you want to add and let macerate at least over night so there is a nice glaze /syrup formed 9. Whip the cream until stiff. Put it all together! 10. Cut the cake in half HOROZONTALLY and use a cookie … Have a glass of wine and relax. The chicken and veg will take …

Wet, wet again, still wet…. « Butterfly Garden
January 5, 2010 – 2:29 am | No Comment

Before I go, I’d like to share my special Christmas fruit cake made with red wine instead of brandy in the traditional English version. It was a gesture to restore the bad reputation of Christmas cake being heavy and sickly sweet, which have put many people … 5. Decoration: Brush the top of the cake with jam and water glaze and then arrange fruit and nuts in a decorative or random pattern…

White Wine Cake « Cooking With Christen
December 28, 2009 – 5:23 pm | No Comment

Remove from the heat and add the wine. Mix well. Spoon 2/3 of the glaze over the cooled cake, still in the pan. Let stand for ten minutes, then invert onto a cake plate and drizzle the rest of the glaze over the cake. White Wine Cake …

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December 15, 2009 – 1:45 am | No Comment

~~~PORK RIBS glazed late solely A HONEY- WINE GLAZE SAUCE~~. ~~~~BOMBOMS~~~~THE COOKIE BONBONS BACK2SCHOOL CUPPY CAKES FILOS-YUMMIEST EVER BANANA PANCAKES…. PLATTER “FULL” O POWER LUNCH… VELVETY BLUE CAKE- red velvet bun re-invented …

Food Tastes Yummy: FRENCH CHOCOLATE CAKE (GUEST POST BY: DIVINA PE)
December 5, 2009 – 9:03 pm | No Comment

This is truly a decadent chocolate cake perfect with a dessert wine . So, while Nancy is busy making this cake, Matt will pair this with a great wine for the coming occasion. This dessert is perfect to end a nice meal. It is not too heavy and not too …. To serve them cold, you can make a glaze while the cake is baking. Melt together 3 oz. of bittersweet…