Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 16 blondies (8-inch square pan) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 24–28 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes (includes cooling and frosting) Quick Ingredients Blondies: 3/4 cup (170 g) unsalted butter; 1 cup (200 g) packed dark brown sugar; 6 tbsp (75 g) granulated sugar; 3/4 cup (180 g) […]
Caramelized Fig and Walnut Tart with Caramel Custard
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 10 servings (9-inch tart) Prep Time: 45 minutes Cook Time: 1 hour 10 minutes Total Time: 2 hours 45 minutes (includes chilling and cooling) Quick Ingredients All-purpose flour 1 1/4 cups (160 g) Granulated sugar 3 tbsp (for crust) + 2/3 cup (133 g) for caramel Fine salt 3/4 tsp […]
Pumpkin Bread Pudding with Warm Caramel Sauce
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 10 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 50 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes Quick Ingredients 10 cups (about 1 lb / 450 g) day-old pumpkin bread, cut into 1-inch cubes 1 tbsp unsalted butter (for the pan) 5 large eggs + 2 large yolks 2 cups whole […]
Maple Pecan Pralines: Creamy Winter Treat
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 24 pralines Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Quick Ingredients 2 cups (8 oz/225 g) pecan halves, toasted 1 cup (240 ml) pure maple syrup, Grade A 1 cup (200 g) light brown sugar, packed 1/2 cup (100 g) granulated sugar 3/4 cup (180 […]
Cranberry White Chocolate Bread Pudding
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 10 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes (plus 20 minutes soaking) Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) brioche or challah, cut into 1-inch cubes (about 10–12 cups) 6 large eggs 3/4 cup (150 g) granulated sugar 2 cups (480 ml) whole […]
Chocolate-Cherry Loaf Cake with Ganache Glaze
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 10 slices Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 60 minutes Total Time: 2 hours 25 minutes (includes cooling and glaze set) Quick Ingredients All-purpose flour 1 1/2 cups (190 g) + 1 tbsp for cherries Dutch-process cocoa powder 1/2 cup (50 g) Granulated sugar 1 cup (200 g) Light brown […]
Soft and Chewy Ginger Molasses Cookies
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 24 cookies Prep Time: 20 minutes (plus 30 minutes chill) Cook Time: 20 minutes (two batches) Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 1/4 cups (270 g) all-purpose flour 2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp fine sea salt 2 tsp ground ginger, 1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon, 1/4 […]
Warm Hot Cocoa Pudding with Whipped Cream
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings (about 3/4 cup each) Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 25 minutes Quick Ingredients 3 1/2 cups (840 ml) whole milk 1/2 cup (120 ml) heavy cream (for pudding) 2/3 cup (133 g) granulated sugar 1/3 cup (30 g) Dutch-process cocoa powder 5 tbsp […]
Mulled Wine Poached Apples with Mascarpone
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 6 firm apples (Honeycrisp, Pink Lady, or Braeburn), peeled; cores scooped from bottom 1 bottle (750 ml) dry red wine 1 cup (240 ml) water 3/4 cup (150 g) granulated sugar 2 cinnamon sticks […]
Brown Sugar Toffee Bars with Chocolate and Sea Salt
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 24 bars (9×13-inch pan) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes (includes cooling) Quick Ingredients 2 cups (240 g) all-purpose flour 1/2 cup (60 g) powdered sugar 1/4 cup (50 g) granulated sugar 1/2 tsp fine sea salt 1 cup (226 g) unsalted […]









