Category Archives: Snacks
If at first you don’t succeed…try try again
This morning when I woke up, I remembered that I had a score to settle. A crispy cheesy score. I tried to make gougeres, or cheese puffs last year, and they were everything except for the puff. So I looked up David … Continue reading
Filed under Appetizers, Cheese, Snacks, Vegetarian
Ceiling Art
Let’s play 20 questions: Q1. What happens when you try to blend chickpeas in a blender? A. They get stuck on the sides of the blender. Q2. What do you do to get them down so you can puree them? … Continue reading
Filed under Appetizers, Breads, Snacks, Vegetarian
Cinnamon Sugar Rugalach
I made this a while ago, right before I came back to school. I had some leftover dough from the last time I made chocolate pecan rugalach. The dough freezes incredibly well, just thaw overnight in the refrigerator and you’re … Continue reading
Cheese Coins (Failed Gougeres)
Let me tell you something. I like cream puffs. I like making cream puffs. I like serving cream puffs. I like eating cream puffs. I like that the choux pastry is easy to make and is so flexible. I have never had … Continue reading
Filed under Beautiful Disasters, Snacks
Zucchini-Pecan Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting (Magazine Mondays)
I discovered Cream Puffs in Venice a long long time ago and have always loved the blog. Ivonne at Cream puff hosts Magazine Mondays, where she posts recipes from magazines tackled by bloggers. I love the idea. That being said, tomorrow is … Continue reading


