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Category: Desserts & Breads

  • Desserts & Breads

Pistachio Cake with Lemon or Rose Water

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on August 25, 2018November 21, 2020

With the simple swap of one ingredient you can visit the flavors of Sicily or the Middle East.

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  • Desserts & Breads

Cooking with Friends (Real and Virtual): Turkish Bread

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on July 28, 2018November 21, 2020

Sometimes all you need to be deeply satisfied is home baked bread with added butter and jam given by a friend.

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  • Desserts & Breads

Eating Royally (Candied Rose Petals and Mint Leaves)

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on May 19, 2018November 22, 2020

This post has nothing to do with the nuptials of a soon to be former EU prince this weekend.  Rather, Marie Antoinette would be proud.

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  • Desserts & Breads

Linzer-like Picnic Bars

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on May 12, 2018October 15, 2021

With warmer weather it’s time to get outside. Linzer bars, a shortbread crust with jelly filling, are a simple and portable snack to take on the go. Why I decided to make them now is another story…

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  • Desserts & Breads

Variations on Rosetta Costantino’s 3-Ingredient Cookie

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on March 24, 2018November 22, 2020

Reorganizing my busting-to-the-seams freezer revealed one thing. I’ve been squirreling away nuts like it’s the doomsday vault.

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  • Desserts & Breads

Prosecco Poached Pears

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on March 3, 2018November 22, 2020

You could just eat a pear. Or, you could have an elegant, exotically spiced prosecco poached pear. The choice is obvious.  

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  • Desserts & Breads

Rose Water Meringues

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on February 10, 2018November 22, 2020

Love is in the air, spring is around the corner, and today I’m getting married. But before I head off, let me share my favorite meringue cookies with you. Rose scented.

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  • Brunch

Angel Hair Tart (Torta di Capelli d’Angelo)

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on December 22, 2017September 18, 2023

Pasta in a dessert tart? Yes, of course. What is pasta after all? Just wheat. I’ve turned this one inside out, and so can you.

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  • Desserts & Breads

Finnish Cardamom Shortbread Cookies

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on December 9, 2017November 22, 2020

Whether we are conscious of it or not, food is often a conduit of cultural heritage. Let’s start with a cookie…

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  • Breakfast and Brunch

Hybrid Cardamom Coffee Cake with Plums

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on July 1, 2017November 22, 2020

Challenge accepted! We all have favorite go-to recipes that we stick with because they are either foolproof or we love them. But could any of my grandmother’s three dozen coffee cake recipes unseat my current favorite recipe of several years?

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