Let the focus be on fresh simple ingredients, because simplicity and Italian recipes go hand in hand. Crostata with Almond, Apricot and Cheese can be served with a dollop of fresh whipped cream, a scoop of French vanilla ice cream, or as it is without any toppings. Crostata is derived from the Latin crustata,...
Tarts
Fruit Galette with Salted Honey
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 Seems to me these delicate summer fruits all come in at the same time, leaving me no choice but to cook 'em all up together...a wildly imperfect sugared masterpiece. A...
Chocolate Raspberry Tart
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 This stunner of a tart showcases the raspberry like no other, seductively mingling with soft chocolate ganache that has been heightened with a trifling glint of almond. Think this looks...
A Pear Tart With Shortbread Crust
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 Mid Fall, and after I’ve had way too much ‘pumpkin everything,’ I turn to pears, my next favorite autumn fruit, and bake a brilliant Pear Tart with Shortbread...
A Sour Orange and Chocolate Tart
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 The one thing I learned during my short stint as a holiday retail helper in a gourmet food and kitchen store was that I was good at explaining flavor profiles...
