Malted Milk Ball Cookies

Recently observed and overheard … She sat – minding her own business – munching on Whoppers while reading a book. He says – “Hey, I love Whoppers!” She says – “That’s nice. I like them too.” She glances coyly at him and says – “I love cookies.” He says – “I love cookies too. How perfect [...]

Slow Roasted Tomatoes

French Fridays with Dorie is one of my favorite cook-alongs. Sadly, I lent my Around My French Table to a friend and have missed quite a few in the past couple of months. But the book is back! And so am I! Slow roasted tomatoes. What can I say? Slow roasted (3 HOURS!) grape or [...]

Cola & Jam Spareribs

One of my favorite styles of cooking is hands down BBQ. And, conversely, the thing I jones for the most during the winter is BBQ. Leave it to Dorie Greenspan to come up with the perfect solution for my winter BBQ blues in Around My French Table ~ Cola and Jam Spareribs. The timing was perfect – an [...]