This is going to be short and sweet! Meeta from the blog What’s for Lunch Honey and Tony Tahhan, chose Pierre Herme’s eclairs for the challenge this month. Eclairs are in the same family as cream puffs and gougeres as…
Entries Tagged as 'DB Challenges'
How I got a non-cake eater to eat cake…
July 29th, 2008 · 51 Comments · DB Challenges
It’s been a while since I made a Daring Baker challenge. I’ve been busy with the business – good, and with my day job –bad. Everyday I wished there were more hours to a day. How I dream to have…
Cheesecake on a stick
April 27th, 2008 · 51 Comments · DB Challenges
Now how perfect does that sound? This challenge is hosted by Elle of Feeding my Enthusiasms and Deborah of Taste and Tell . The recipe was pretty straight-forward, I did have some difficulty getting the chocolate to cover the entire…
Small, Medium,Large
February 29th, 2008 · 51 Comments · DB Challenges
At least that was what happened to my challenge for this month which is hosted by my dear friend Mary of the The Sourdough and Sara of I like to cook. The theme was French bread and just not any…
Mini Lemon Meringue Pies
January 28th, 2008 · 35 Comments · DB Challenges
I have so neglected my blog lately. I couldn’t even think of a creative title for this month’s Daring Baker’s Challenge hosted by Jen of The Canadian Baker . I was quite busy at work as well as on an…
My first Yule Log
December 24th, 2007 · 42 Comments · DB Challenges
I’m late. Time does get away from you during this Holiday season rush. I can’t believe its Christmas Eve already. Was it not too long ago that it was the first of December? I’ve lost my perception of time and…
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The aroma of bread …
November 26th, 2007 · 50 Comments · DB Challenges
… was wafting from my kitchen as I was finishing up this month’s Daring Baker’s challenge . With the weather chilly outside, this was just what the home needed to make it cozy. Our wonderful hostess Tanna of the delicious…
Decadence in a Glass
October 28th, 2007 · 50 Comments · DB Challenges
The Daring Bakers are at it again! This time the event is hosted by my lovely friend Mary of Alpineberry. The theme for the month is “Bostini Cream Pie” – nope no typo there. I have a weakness for stirred…
When the Whisk hits the Paddle – Duck!
September 30th, 2007 · 46 Comments · DB Challenges
It was as if I was watching a film in slow-motion. I was creaming butter and sugar together while streaming the eggs into it, when the whisk that I used to pre-whip the eggs fell into the bowl with the…
Of Chocolate and Caramel …
August 29th, 2007 · 51 Comments · DB Challenges, Desserts
It’s time for the August Daring Bakers challenge, and the hosts are yours truly, and the lovely Patricia of Technicolor Kitchen! It was obvious that Patricia and I wanted tarts this time around but the question was more like: what…
Tags:Daring Baker's challenge·Eric Kayser·milk chocolate and caramel tarts

