When we published our first book back in 2009, we lacked access to great cameras, only possessing basic point and shoots; not to mention that neither of us had ever written a book or a blog. Continue reading
Dessert
Pistachio Biscotti
Today is Tuesday and yes, we are ready for another challenge; our own TWD gluten free challenge. This week’s hosts are Jodi of Home Made and Wholesome, and Katrina of Baking and Boys. Check out their websites for the original recipe, which can also be found on page 315 of Baking with Julia, by Dorie Greenspan. Continue reading
French Strawberry Cake
Today we are celebrating our first participation in the Tuesdays with Dorie twice monthly recipe challenge. For those of you who are unfamiliar with this unique baking club, it was originally started by Dorie Greenspan, who worked alongside Julia Child, writing her famous cookbook ‘Baking with Julia.’
The rules are really very simple; every month two recipes are selected from the book Baking with Julia, and posted ahead of time on this website. All registered participants agree to make and post the agreed upon dishes on the selected date, which always falls on a Tuesday. Hence, our post today. Continue reading


