When Ed took the boys skiing recently, I made peanut butter cookies to go with their picnic lunch. Sadly, the cookies came back in crumbs—they did not stand up to being carried around in a backpack all day. I was not about to let all that effort go to waste, however, so decided to use [...]
19
Sep
2011
Chocolate peanut butter pie
Tags: chocolate, chocolate cream pie, chocolate peanut butter pie, peanut butter cookie crust, peanut butter filling
16
Feb
2011
Chocolate raspberry ice cream
Not only is it summer in Chile, but Ben had his tonsils out in late January. That adds up to a lot of ice cream in the Flaherty household over the past few weeks. This combination of chocolate and raspberry was Ben’s idea. We have (literally) kilos of fresh raspberries right now, but frozen would [...]
28
Apr
2009
Chocolate raspberry tart
So, I bought four kilos of raspberries the other day. They were so beautiful and fresh that I just couldn’t resist. The two flats didn’t look excessive at the time, but once I got them home…. My favorite way to store raspberries is to make a coulis—a slightly sweetened, strained puree that freezes well. Simply [...]