Tag Archives: sweets

Strawberry Pistachio Galette

Posted on May 22, 2017 by Emily Wasserman

I’m going to be coming at you with A LOT of strawberry recipes the next few days. You’ve been warned. Yesterday morning I drove out to Belleville, Illinois, to pick strawberries at Eckert’s. I used to go there when I … Continue reading →

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Salted Chocolate Chip Tahini Cookies

Posted on May 17, 2017 by Emily Wasserman

I saw this recipe the other day on David Lebovitz’s blog. He said that they were the best chocolate chip cookies he’s ever had, and he makes A LOT of chocolate chip cookies. That was enough endorsement for me. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Cookies, Dessert, Uncategorized | Tagged chocolate chip, chocolate chip cookies, cookies, dessert, salted chocolate chip tahini cookies, sea salt, seed butter, sweets, tahini | 2 Comments

Matzo Crack

Posted on April 11, 2017 by Emily Wasserman

Last night, I was too tired to cook a full Passover seder. Instead, I used all my energy to stay up late and make matzo crack. I knew the reward would be worth the effort. I wasn’t wrong. The crack (it … Continue reading →

Posted in Chocolate, Dessert, Uncategorized | Tagged brittle, candy, Chocolate, dessert, Guittard chocolate, Maldon, matzo, matzo crack, passover, Passover dessert, Pesach, sea salt, semisweet chocolate, sweet, sweets, toffee | Leave a comment

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cupcakes

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Emily Wasserman

There are few things I love more than Chocolate Chip Cookies. Whether they’re vegan or original, semi-sweet or dark-chocolate, I rarely go a week without one. I think part of the reason I love the cookies so much has to … Continue reading →

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Brown Sugar Blueberry Cookies

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Emily Wasserman

Usually when I think of blueberries and baking, the first thing that comes to mind are blueberry muffins. I love the streusel topping, and how the blueberries get plump and juicy in the oven. However, a few weeks ago I … Continue reading →

Posted in Cookies, Uncategorized | Tagged baking, blueberries, blueberry, brown sugar, brown sugar blueberry cookies, cinnamon, cookie dough, dessert, Golden Brown Sugar, sweets, vanilla | 1 Comment

The Best Double Chocolate Cookies…Ever

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Emily Wasserman

I have always been more of a dessert person than a regular food person. Although times have definitely changed, and I now eat more than my fair share of vegetables, I wasn’t always like this…In fact, I don’t think I … Continue reading →

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Blackberry Financiers

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Emily Wasserman

Weekends are funny things. I don’t think I ever really appreciated them until I started working. In college and high school, weekends sort of felt like an extension of the regular week; I would still have homework to do, I … Continue reading →