Eating Decadently but Healthfully: In the Kitchen with Karen DeMasco of Locanda Verde
December 11, 2012 by Marissa Lippert
Filed under Featured, Latest, Nutrition
A few months back I had the pleasure of interviewing Karen DeMasco, the James Beard award-winning pastry chef at Locanda Verde. It’s not a huge surprise that Karen happens to be one of my favorite pastry chefs (her lemon tart is to die for) and Locanda Verde is one of my favorite restaurants in NYC. The two [...]
BRANDIED PLUM TART :: SOMETHING SWEET FOR FALL
November 3, 2012 by Marissa Lippert
Filed under Featured, Latest, Recipes
I got on a dessert fix a few weeks back and was dying to try out some new creations just as the last of late summer/early fall’s damson plums hit the farmers market (and after reading a very enticing plum crostata recipe by Melissa Clark in the NY Times. Fruit-centric desserts are generally my favorites as [...]
Holiday Sweetness: Apple Crisp With A Twist
July 3, 2012 by Rachel Lerner
Filed under Recipes
What’s more American than apple pie? Since it’s almost Fourth of July, we thought we’d arm you with a healthy version of apple crisp that is delicious and oh so patriotic. This tasty recipes (with gluten free version) will bring a little extra sweetness to your holiday BBQ or picnic. 5-7 (depending on the size) [...]
