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Help with holiday chocolate making
According to Nick Malgieri, in hi snew book “The Modern Baker”, most high quality chocolate these days contains enough cocoa butter for good coating ability, even if the box/wrapper doesn’t specifically state...
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COOKBOOK RECOMENDATION FOR YOUNG, BEGINNING BUT SERIOUS COOK
some techniques work and where the heck you went wrong with the bechamel. RLB for baking. also love greg patent and nick malgieri for baking books. judy rogers' book is good. as you get into techniques you love you will find the...
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Favorite recipes/cookbooks - for hounds who are also maniac cooks
them) has replaced most other bread books in my affections, and for brownies, NicK Malgieri's Chocolate book’s supernatural brownies, ditto. So much cooking to do, so little time.
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Who Influenced You Most?
Will do. Planning to post a brownie inquiry today (my favorite is Nick Malgieri's Supernatural Brownies – they live up to their name) - would be interested to see how they compare.
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2008 Holiday Dinner Hits and Misses
't believe how much my family enjoyed fondue at Christmas dinner. And the Rathaustorte, a rum and hazelnut torte from Nick Malgieri's Perfect Cakes, was truly delicious.
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Star Chef Cookbooks
Julia! Julia! Julia! Rick Bayless,David Rosengarten,Alice Waters, Nancy Silverton, Nick Malgieri.
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What's your favorite pie?
Okay here it is. Sour Cream Apple Pie Preheat oven to 400 F. Have a prepared single crust for a deep dish pie. I use Nick Malgieri's all butter crust. Sift together 2 Tbs. flour, 3/4 C. sugar, 3/4 tsp. cinnamon and a pinch of salt
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Best "basic" cookbook to give my daughter?
How To Cook Everything – Mark Bittman It’s the only “basics” cookbook I have, which turns out to be just fine – it’s never let me down. I’ve never followed any of the baking recipes though....
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Classic Coconut Layer Cake
with coconut. I’ve never made it, in part because I pale at the thought of all those eggs and butter besides the coconut, but I may be faint of heart. I prefer a two-layer cake of Nick Malgieri's, which uses coconut milk...
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So good that you make it over and over again (or at least 3 times!)
the 4 yolks to make coconut rum sauce from Chocolate by Nick Malgieri (it’s basically a coconut rum creme anglaise). I have also made the following substitutions (all at once): lemon zest for orange zest, cardamom for...
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COTM-ers: what cookbooks should I buy on my trip to the States?
I feel the same way, but as usual bending to the recommendations here (the lemon curd and the soufflé cake), I ordered her Holidays and Low-Fat from ABEBooks. Any excuse...Just waiting for them now. ( The redoubtable Nick...
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What have you given up trying to cook?
I like the Nick Malgieri recipe for an all butter crust for sweet pies. I make the dough in my food processor, White Lily flour and good unsalted butter and his recipe calls for a bit of baking powder to improve flakiness. It...
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Jfood Can't Bake - Any Other Home Cooks Have This Problem
don’t like berenbaum’s approach, try the following baking books—they have been godsends for me: baking with julia—dorie greenspan, how to bake—nick malgieri, baking in america—greg patent. if...
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Need Cookie Recipe
You may want to check out this article by Corby Kummer — who says cookies are “my addiction and my survival food” — on Nick Malgieri's “Cookies Unlimited.” It appeared in The Atlantic Monthly;...
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