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Chocolate Garnishes

Friday, May 15th, 2009

Chocolate Garnishes Chocolate can be very tricky, ‚“seizing‚” (stiffening) instantly if a drop of water accidentally falls into the pan. ‚“breaking‚” (separating) if heat is applied incorrectly, and requiring a ‚“tempering‚” process for coating and molding work. Yet sculpted flowers, leaves, geometric pieces and filigree designs is worth the effort of learning to work with [...]

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white chocolate and

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

by chef willy coln of the verandah restaurant, new orleans.

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White And Dark Chocolate Dogwood Bark (Marcel Desaulniers)

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

Preheat the oven to 325 degrees. Toast the pecans on a baking sheet in the preheated oven for 8 minutes. Remove the nuts from the oven and set aside to cool at room temperature until needed. Heat 1 inch of water in the bottom half of a …

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Radioblog: Hanging out with Bobby Flay, Wolfgang Puck and other

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

Thaddeus DuBois, executive pastry chef for the Borgata Hotel, Casino and Spa created Chocolate in the Sky, which is every chocoholic’s dream! It is his signature creation and is made of 100% dark and white chocolate. …

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A Five-Leaf Clover: Holiday Cooking!

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

… you can)” after detailed instructions on how to cut a cornish hen, after it was cooked and all cavities stuffed with dressing, from its breast bone through its backbone with a chef’s knife right before serving. … white chocolate covered pretzels with red sugar sprinkles – no recipe needed; hot sausage and cheese balls (granny franco’s recipe); sauteed chicken breast with capers and lemon – Frank Stitt recipe; stuffed game hens – Roy Finamore recipe; beef wellington …

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The Year's Best Cookbooks and Food Writing

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

2) LA MAISON DU CHOCOLATE by Gilles Marchal (Stewart, Tabori, Chang, $40.00) There is chocolate, and then there is CHOCOLATE. The famous Parisian chocolate shop, La Maison du Chocolate, produces CHOCOLATE. Now Gilles Marchal, who has …

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White chocolate ganache – eG Forums

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

Chef Norman Love, who has designed chocolate for Godiva and was the corporate pastry chef at the Ritz Carlton, was invited on “Today” to share his recipe for white chocolate ganache, a sweet creamy chocolate mixture often used as a …

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Big Smiles and Bigger Hips: HCB Lemon Poppyseed Cake

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

4 Beautiful but dry/crumbly cakes (I added lemon poppyseed here) 2 good desserts 3 flops. My littlest sous chef expressed her dislike for anything lemon! She did like the white chocolate curls though. … Poppyseed Cake · Flourless Chocolate Cake; Chocolate Peanut Butter from Marcel Desaulniers; Chocolate Chip Cookies; Lime Coconut Cake from Best American Recipes; Devil’s Food Cake from Lion House Recipes; Creme Brulee from Pinch of Salt Lake; Truffle Cake from Bon …

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The Fat Robin: Tom Aikens, London

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

What was very noticeable about this dish was the strength of the truffle flavour; a lesser chef perhaps might have backed away from having gone so full-out with arguably a daring flavour paring of white chocolate and black truffle (let …

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Park Avenue Springs into 2010 – WHAT IS JAMES WEARING?

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

… flavors – We particularly fancied the rhubarb and lemon semolina fritters with white chocolate-yuzu curd and rhubarb sorbet – and all was presented beautifully by Richard Leach – a James Beard award winner and executive pastry chef. …

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