Author: LaVonne Sarati

Breton Shortbread Cookie or Biscuit?

I just finished testing out and adapting a biscuit recipe that has its origins in Brittany, located in France—it’s known as the Breton. While going through the handbook of popular chef and re-known food icon, Martha Stewart, the striking photo of the Breton was eye-catching and screaming off of the […]

The Egg Shell Removal Hack

This trick happened early morning as I was preparing treats for Easter. I was making a dessert as we oftentimes are when this little pesky nuisance occurs. It was then that I happen to stumble upon this little trick just like that. In this post, I just wanted to share […]

Chocolate Resurrection Cross Cake: “He is Risen!”

It’s Easter 2024 and I wanted to make a special dessert in recognition of this special holiday. Being a Christian for well over 25 years, I simply could not pass up on the opportunity to showcase my faith in cake fashion. So here we are with my Chocolate Resurrection Cross […]

How To Work With Fondant: Tutorial

Confession time. I am posting this helpful tutorial as much for myself and not only just for you—the home cook, the baker, subscriber and/or even the every day visitor or web surfer. As a growing novice chef, home cook and baker myself, I’m preparing to bake a Cross Cake for […]

Honey Challah

Challah is a beautiful egg bread where yeast is used like in most to give it that nice high rise. What makes Challah stand out above the rest, while yes it’s the many eggs used in its light, fluffy and chewy bread recipe, however, for most it’s the visually stunning […]

Let Us Count The Many Ways Frittatas Are Made

It is impossible to count the many ways that Egg Frittatas are made as the sky is the limit, and the only limitation is your own imagination. So what is a “frittata” anyway? It is a baked egg, milk and cheese dish that consists of whatever other ingredients you might […]

Take A Bite Of The Apple In These Mini Ramekin Apple Crisps

I have taken a bite from the apple and I’m sharing it with you too, but in the form of this simply sweet and dainty apple recipe—my Mini Ramekins Apple Crisps. However, take heart because unlike that of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, there’s only a warm […]