Category: Recipes

Roberto Fly’s Chocolate Chip Cookies

This started as Bobby Flay’s chocolate chip cookies, found on the Food Network website. But I’m not rich enough to get some of those ingredients. And I feel like they spread too much on baking, so I made some tweaks....

Lemon-Shallot Vinaigrette

Wife originally had something like this at Karen’s Bakery in Folsom, CA. Chef told me the basic ingredients and tried to reproduce, tweaking another recipe she found online. I think this is close. Great for salads or fish....

Basic White Bread

I wanted to try using coconut oil instead of olive or canola, so I tried this. I did it as a boule baked in a Dutch Oven but will try it in a loaf pan next....

Pickle Brine

A recipe I’m about to make calls for pickle brine. Of course, I have no pickles in the ‘fridge at present. So…....

Discard Ciabatta Rolls

Okay, I do this all the time, but every time I have to do the math, so I decided to just write it down instead. This is based on Ciabatta Rolls, but using some discard sourdough starter for flavor....