Tag Archives: dessert

Cooking My Way Through ‘A Forest Feast,’ Part I: Lemony Pasta Fagioli

Posted on November 12, 2019 by Emily Wasserman

A few weeks ago, I was browsing around Left Bank Books, one of my favorite bookstores in St. Louis, when I stumbled upon “The Forest Feast Mediterranean” cookbook. I’d never heard of Erin Gleeson or her “Forest Feast” series, but … Continue reading →

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Apple Cake

Posted on September 29, 2019 by Emily Wasserman

This apple cake may be one of the best cakes I’ve ever made. I am not exaggerating. I made it last weekend after I got back from New Orleans. I’ve been eyeing the recipe for months, maybe even years, but … Continue reading →

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(Almost) Perfect Sea Salt Chocolate Chip Cookies

Posted on August 20, 2019 by Emily Wasserman

I refrain from calling things “perfect,” partly because nothing really is, and partly because I think that perfect is a dangerous word. However, I am completely comfortable with calling these sea salt chocolate chip cookies *almost* perfect. They are light … Continue reading →

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Fudgy Flourless Brownies from Dolly and Oatmeal

Posted on August 14, 2019 by Emily Wasserman

I made these fudgy flourless brownies a week ago and I’m still thinking about them today. That probably means I should tell you about them. I’m usually wary of recipes that turn standard baked goods into something else. For example, … Continue reading →

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Strawberry Buttermilk Cake

Posted on June 4, 2019 by Emily Wasserman

This is one of the best cakes I’ve ever made, and I don’t say that lightly. I’ve made *a lot* of cakes. It all started yesterday when I was thinking about what to make with a surplus of strawberries from … Continue reading →

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Bourbon Strawberry Shortcake

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Emily Wasserman

This is one of many strawberry posts you’ll see the next few days on the blog. Consider yourself warned. I have a weakness for strawberries this time of year. I go to the farmers’ market every Saturday morning and each … Continue reading →

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Strawberry Granola Crisp

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Emily Wasserman

A national holiday and day off work means a fancier-than-usual breakfast. Yesterday, I decided to make this strawberry granola crisp first thing in the morning. This crisp is technically breakfast but it could easily double as a dessert. In fact, … Continue reading →

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Lemon Curd

Posted on May 9, 2019 by Emily Wasserman

A few weeks ago I went over to my best friend’s family’s house for a Passover seder. Her mom served lemon curd for dessert and it was love at first spoonful. Lemon is one of my favorite flavors in dessert. … Continue reading →

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Oatmeal Dark Chocolate Chip Cookies with Cherries

Posted on March 27, 2019 by Emily Wasserman

If you’ve ever craved three kinds of cookies at once, these are the cookies for you. Full of hearty oats, chunks of dark chocolate, and tart cherries, they’re the perfect thing to bake when you can’t decide on one flavor … Continue reading →

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Sea Salt Chocolate Chip Cookies

Posted on February 13, 2019 by Emily Wasserman

I’ve been craving chocolate chip cookies this week so last night, I decided to make some. I knew I wanted them to be extra salty so I used my last stick of salted butter. Then, I decided to take it … Continue reading →

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