Tag: nutmeg

• Salted Caramel Pumpkin Cheesecake with Maple Creme Fraiche

  One day when I wake, the air is suddenly cold. I am confused until it starts to settle, bitingly, on my skin- then, I gasp and dive back under the covers. Only my dreams can save me. But work awaits. The alarm reads 4:30 and in half an hour, I will be at the bakery.…

  Chaya

  October 20, 2017

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• Spiced Whiskey Honey Cake with Whipped Mascarpone

  While making lists and going over menu ideas for this year’s Rosh Hashana meals, I was struck by how little relevance was given to the honey cake. Sure, it was on the menu- it’s too traditional to do away with, and there are always a few diehard honey cake fans who would raise a hell…

  Chaya

  September 17, 2017

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• Classic Jelly Doughnuts

  Happy happy Chanukah! I hope you’re all eating so many latkes. And doughnuts. I’ve already had 4, and it’s mostly thanks to these! I never want to lay eyes on another doughnut but I think it’s worth it. Only time will tell. What makes these doughnuts so special? A lot of things actually. First: they’re…

  Chaya

  December 7, 2015

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• Pepita Pumpkin Bread with Espresso Icing

  Hello hello! Are you all as cold as I am? Did you put on sweaters this morning (it was 50 degrees!!) only to be forced out of them by the mid-afternoon heat? Are you busily eating all of the slowly disappearing summer foods and also starting to bake with apples? Good! Me too. Because it’s…

  Chaya

  September 27, 2015

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• Fluffy Brown Sugar Pancakes

  Happy February! This month makes me happy because a; we are closer to Spring(!) and b; we are sure to have lots of snow days! A snow day morning calls for two (nonnegotiable) things: a late wakeup. And pancakes. Yes, pancakes! The breakfast of champions when made right, and rest assured: these are. This recipe…

  Chaya

  February 2, 2015

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