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Battle ReCPY: Yamahomo vs. Ladurée: Matcha Macarons
March 20, 2021
PREFACE Yamahomo vs. Ladurée (Part 1 & 2) Yamahomo vs. Ladurée (The Battle Continues) Yamahomo...
ReCPY: MOffin Follow-Up (x3)
February 10, 2021
Sorry for disappearing for so long since my last post-- had a couple of weeks...
ReCPY: Natto MOffin. I Repeat, NATTO MOffin!
February 10, 2021
This is a whole new level of ReCPY, everyone. I've created many baked goods in...
ReCPY: Mochi + Muffin = MOffin
February 10, 2021
I once saw a recipe on Tastespotting using rice flour instead of regular flour to...
MOTOism: Baking with Sake
April 9, 2015
A step-by-step recipe for a super moist sake-flavored pound cake, and a thorough explanation about cooking and baking with sake.
The Forest Feast: Orange Galette
November 11, 2013
Hola from España! To celebrate finishing the cookbook (yay!), we headed to Andalusia. We rented a little...
MOTOism: Artful Deco Roll
May 7, 2013
The craze for sweets in Japan is so peculiar. There's always, "This Year's #1 Dessert!"...
MOTOism: Baking with Charcoal Powder
March 26, 2013
You know what's inside your Brita filter, right? Charcoal. You know the best way to...
The Forest Feast: Hamentashen for Purim
February 25, 2013
Jonathan’s brother and his wife Arielle came to visit last weekend from New York. The...
Forest Feast: Zatar Flatbread
September 24, 2012
Zatar (sometimes za’atar) is a Middle Eastern spice made up (usually) of a blend of salt,...
Skankynavia: Rye Bread Layer Cake (FAIL)
March 28, 2012
So this weekend I was having a few people over for a potluck birthday party...
ReCPY: Macaron = DV (Domestic Violence)
March 5, 2012
Not that I've ever beaten anyone up, but I think macaron-making is somewhat similar to...