Tart

This entry was posted in Pies and Tarts and tagged Cheesecake, Cherry, Cream Cheese, Graham Crackers, No-Bake Cheesecake, Recipe, Tart on September 6, 2012.

This recipe is adapted from a long-time family favourite. Whether we were gathering for Christmas dinner, Easter lunch or just a casual dinner party, my Oma would be lovingly coerced to bring Cherry Delight. Failure to bring said dessert would result in chiding and lots of disapproving head shakes. I wouldn't go as far to...

The Cleanse.

This entry was posted in Pies and Tarts and tagged Chocolate, Ganache, Peanut Butter, Pretzel, Recipe, Tart on June 15, 2012.

One slice of tart never made anyone fat. One day of exercise never made anyone fit. The magic happens somewhere in between. I am a firm believer in eating the foods that you love in moderation while balancing it with exercise. No cutting out carbs, no avoiding pizza like the plague, no cabbage soup, no...

Thick As Thieves.

This entry was posted in Pies and Tarts and tagged Cherry, Chocolate, Ganache, Hazelnut, Recipe, Tart on June 9, 2011.

Two of my very favourite things are in season right now. Cherries and lilacs. To celebrate I thought I'd combine the two. I made you a Chocolate Hazelnut Cherry Tart and planted my very own lilac bush. The latter was no easy task. Let me explain. First you must know that you should consider me...

Tarts and Trees.

This entry was posted in Pies and Tarts and tagged Brown Butter, Pecan, Recipe, Tart on October 4, 2010.

As if my Autumn themed dinner party marked some sort of turning point in the season, all the leaves have fallen from the trees and the weather is growing even cooler. The trees are beginning to resemble those spindly claw-like hands grasping urgently for what could only be small children to snack on. Nature has...