I love homemade peanut butter cookies with the little fork marks on top. And those puffy ones with the hershey kiss plopped in the center. Those are the best honestly. But when I bake I’m always looking for ways to make classic flavors and recipes conform to my rather strict visual standards. I like things to have a consistent, clean shape and tidy edges. I especially like to make things one level fancier than is necessary. These yummy peanut butter sandwich cookies do just that. Continue reading “Peanut Butter and Chocolate Sandwich Cookies”
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Dark Chocolate Magnolia Cake with Ganache, Gold Dragees and Wafer Paper
I have been seeing lovely wedding cakes all festooned with crafty-looking flowers made of edible wafer paper. Wafer paper is a thin sheet of potato starch. Do you remember these spaceship candies from when we were kids? That’s wafer paper! But now cake makers are using wafer paper to make exquisite and elegant designs. Google it. Continue reading “Dark Chocolate Magnolia Cake with Ganache, Gold Dragees and Wafer Paper”