Claudia Roden’s Orange and Almond Cake

Claudia Roden’s Orange and Almond Cake

I first came across this recipe in my library copy of Niki Segnit’s The Flavor Thesaurus. As ambitious as the title suggests, the book attempts to categorize the whole panoply of flavors under the sun and suggests natural (if sometimes counter-intuitive) pairings....
Pear Butter Gelatin Sticks

Pear Butter Gelatin Sticks

If you’ve ever had a toddler, you know what a struggle it can be to get them to eat what you prepare. Even if your cute little baby used to polish off everything in sight with great gusto, sometime after the 18 to 24-month mark, a little devil seems to take...