Jubilee

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Browsing Tag: chocolate

Baked Goods, Recipes

Viennese Sablés (Marquisettes)

I have always loved Delacre’s Mar­quisette cook­ies, which I used to pur­chase from spe­cial­ty stores grow­ing up. When I returned home from uni­ver­si­ty, I was dis­mayed to find that they were no longer avail­able at any of the places I had used to fre­quent, and knew that I had to try to make some viable alter­na­tive.  The prin­ci­pal issue I’ve had in mak­ing these sablés is get­ting them to retain their ‘shell’ shape. Since the mix­ture has the con­sis­ten­cy of… Con­tin­ue Reading

Baked Goods, Recipes

Black Forest Cake

Black for­est cake has long been among my per­son­al favorites, so much so that I used to go to the bak­ery and buy a full 9″ one for no occa­sion at all, and just eat it for dessert through­out the week. I was, how­ev­er, much less a fan of pay­ing the req­ui­site $40 each time I allowed myself that par­tic­u­lar indul­gence. So I tried to make my own, and after some tri­al and error, this is the result! To be… Con­tin­ue Reading