Tag: pecans

• Brown Butter Date Blondies

  Hi, everyone. How are you all? I can’t believe the last time I posted here was months ago. It was last year! I apologize. I thought I’d have much more time and opportunity to blog here in Israel, but sadly, I have next to none. Oh, well. I come bearing luxury blondies! Apology accepted? Winter…

  Chaya

  January 30, 2017

  Delectables

  baking, blondies, browned butter, chocolate chip, dairy, dates, eggs, food, pecans, photography, recipes, seasonal, walnuts, winter, writing

• Brown Butter Pistachio Baklava

  I discovered baklava in a chaotic, sun soaked market in Jerusalem. All around me, vendors shouted, loudly hawking their wares, and people selected their goods quickly, haggling briefly and hurriedly bagging their treasures. In contrast, I stood still, lost in fascination. In front of me, sticky, syrupy diamonds were laid out on trays, sprinkled with…

  Chaya

  December 22, 2015

  Delectables

  baklava, brown butter, dairy, december, delicious, dessert, israel, middle eastern, orange zest, pecans, pistachios, recipes, seasonal, sugar, vanilla bean, walnuts, writing

• Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie

  By now, you probably already know how much I love pie. In fact, March 14 is one of my favorite days of the year; every year, my friends and I bake a glorious selection of pies and have a feast that’s exclusively comprised of sugary, buttery, dessert. Yeah, we know how to party. For this…

  Chaya

  March 13, 2015

  Delectables

  baking, bourbon, butter, chocolate, delicious, dessert, food, march, pecan pie, pecans, photography, pi, pi day, pie, recipes, sugar