Forget crazy, complicated cooking. Here’s a chic dessert from the Barefoot Contessa’s new book, How Easy Is That?
While recently watching It’s Complicated, I was hit by a case of the gimmes after seeing the honey lavender ice cream that Meryl Streep’s character serves in the film. On my quest for the perfect recipe, I came across this one from Epicurious, and modified it slightly for my own tastes and to make it a tad bit more healthy.
Here’s a marvelous dessert recipe from the new cookbook Delicious. Releasing this month from Haven Books, Delicious is a collection of recipes by two lifelong friends: Claudia Shaw-d’Auriol and Dominica Yang. Two high society Hong Kong women (Shaw-d’Auriol is known there as “the face of Chanel”) who are flawless party planners.
Anyone with a sweet tooth knows that the best way to satisfy a confection craving is with chocolate. Susie Norris, a pastry chef, chocolatier, culinary school teacher and self-proclaimed Snickers Bar sneaker guides her readers through the many facets of her most adored ingredient, chocolate, in Chocolate Bliss.