In the high-stakes world of competitive cooking, few chefs have captured the hearts and palates of viewers like Melodie "Mel" Asseraf. As a two-time champion of Food Network's hit show "Chopped," this Parisian-trained pastry expert has proven to be a culinary force to be reckoned … [Read more...] about Chopped Champion Famous Chocolate Chip Cookies
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Delightful Amaretti Cookies
When it comes to Italy's rich culinary heritage, few treats capture the essence of traditional baking quite like the amaretti cookie. These crunchy, almond-flavored delights have been delighting taste buds for centuries, their origins steeped in the vibrant culture of the … [Read more...] about Delightful Amaretti Cookies
Dorie Greenspan’s Iconic Almond Cookies from Her Bestselling Cookbook
Baking authority Dorie Greenspan is someone you can't help but adore. From burning down her family kitchen as a youngster to working alongside Julia Child and earning multiple James Beard Awards. One of her most popular books is her 2016 book Dorie's Cookies" - the Almond … [Read more...] about Dorie Greenspan’s Iconic Almond Cookies from Her Bestselling Cookbook
Save Money and Enjoy Tasty Oatmeal Cookies with Mayonnaise
In today's economy, we're all looking for ways to cut costs in the kitchen without sacrificing taste. Well, here's a budget-friendly baking secret that delivers delicious results: making oatmeal cookies with mayonnaise instead of butter or oil. Not only does mayo make the cookies … [Read more...] about Save Money and Enjoy Tasty Oatmeal Cookies with Mayonnaise
Mastering French Macarons
French macarons are those French almond cookies that often are confused with English style "macaroons". I first discovered them on a trip to Paris back in 2009 when my companions took me to famed Ladurée. I was so excited I bought a couple of boxes of mixed flavours on the day I … [Read more...] about Mastering French Macarons
