Here is yet another great recipe from Cook's Illustrated. Orange and cranberry flavors are natural partners, while the walnuts are outst...

Sorry, no TWD today as I am in New York. Instead, I am posting these muffins I made the week before I left. This banana bread is spiced with...

Sometimes when life is stressful, hectic and overwhelming I like to go back to simpler things in life like kneading bread dough and making s...

Margie of Tea and Scones chose Golden Brioche Loaves on pages 48-50 of Baking by Dorie Greenspan. I adore brioche and Dorie's recipe is...

Baking Illustrated is one of my favorite Cooks Illustrated cookbooks. My second favorite being The New Best Recipe and my third being The ...

Merry (Belated) Christmas! I hope it was a great one for everyone. I got a bag of these amazing creations - White Chocolate Peanut Butter Cu...

This tart was amazing through and through - From the tender, flaky shell to the tart filling dusted with powdered sugar for a touch of swe...

This recipe baffled me from a science perspective. From a technical perspective this was easy as pie! It has been so engrained from y...

This was a nice small-sized recipe adapted from America's Test Kitchen . They use an 8" square pan but I made muffins and got 8...

This recipe (from Cook's Illustrated) looks long and time consuming but it's really simple and would make a great Sunday morning...

These buns freeze great and are wonderful to adapt by adding bacon, veggies, changing the dressing/cheese/spices, whatever you can dream up....

I entered the ingredient list for these into an online recipe analyser and they actually came out pretty healthy! They got a B- rating I ...

The weather here has been surprisingly pleasant, especially compared to last year when I was snowed in and had to cancel my trip to L.A. ove...

The shortbread cookie is a favorite in my house. What can I say, they love butter! My son could eat it off a spoon if I let him (which I don...

I am a little obsessed with America's Test Kitchen. I have both the ATK Family Baking Book and the Family Cookbook . Neither one has ...