Dijon Crusted Lamb Roast with Mint Sauce
Wed, 17/03/10 – 8:13 | 2 Comments

Lava Lake lamb roast is crusted with dijon and served with a fresh mint sauce – perfect for your Easter dinner.

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Daring Bakers: Pumpkin Cannoli
Friday, 27 Nov, 2009 – 13:19 | 8 Comments
Daring Bakers:  Pumpkin Cannoli

The November 2009 Daring Bakers Challenge was chosen and hosted by Lisa Michele of Parsley, Sage, Desserts and Line Drives. She chose the Italian Pastry, Cannolo (Cannoli is plural), using the cookbooks Lidia’s Italian-American Kitchen by Lidia Matticchio Bastianich and The Sopranos Family Cookbook by Allen Rucker; recipes by Michelle Scicolone, as ingredient/direction guides. She added her own modifications/changes, so the recipe is not 100% verbatim from either book.

Daring Bakers: Bittersweet Chocolate with Ancho Chili Ganache Macarons
Tuesday, 27 Oct, 2009 – 9:02 | 26 Comments
Daring Bakers:  Bittersweet Chocolate with Ancho Chili Ganache Macarons

The 2009 October Daring Bakers’ challenge was brought to us by Ami S of Baking Without Fear. She chose macarons from Claudia Fleming’s The Last Course: The Desserts of Gramercy Tavern as the challenge recipe.

Daring Bakers: Dobos Torte
Wednesday, 26 Aug, 2009 – 14:51 | 32 Comments
Daring Bakers:  Dobos Torte

The August 2009 Daring Bakers’ challenge was hosted by Angela of A Spoonful of Sugar and Lorraine of Not Quite Nigella. They chose the spectacular Dobos Torte based on a recipe from Rick Rodgers’ cookbook Kaffeehaus: Exquisite Desserts from the Classic Caffés of Vienna, Budapest, and Prague.

Daring Bakers: Bakewell Tart
Saturday, 27 Jun, 2009 – 18:29 | 7 Comments
Daring Bakers:  Bakewell Tart

The June Daring Bakers’ challenge was hosted by Jasmine of Confessions of a Cardamom Addict and Annemarie of Ambrosia and Nectar. They chose a Traditional (UK) Bakewell Tart… er… pudding that was inspired by a rich baking history dating back to the 1800’s in England.

Daring Bakers: Lasagne of Emilia-Romagna (Lasagne Verdi al Forno)
Sunday, 29 Mar, 2009 – 10:20 | 15 Comments
Daring Bakers:  Lasagne of Emilia-Romagna (Lasagne Verdi al Forno)

The March 2009 challenge is hosted by Mary of Beans and Caviar, Melinda of Melbourne Larder and Enza of Io Da Grande. They have chosen Lasagne of Emilia-Romagna from The Splendid Table by Lynne Rossetto Kasper as the challenge.

Daring Bakers: Flourless Chocolate Cake
Saturday, 28 Feb, 2009 – 0:00 | 27 Comments
Daring Bakers:  Flourless Chocolate Cake

A sinful flourless chocolate cake. This is the ultimate flourless chocolate cake; dense, but moist; rich with deep dark chocolate, but slightly sweet. This is an easy chocolate cake recipe to fall back on for last minute dessert ideas.

Daring Bakers: Tuiles with Butternut Squash Soup: Recession Dinner Series #4
Thursday, 29 Jan, 2009 – 0:02 | 24 Comments
Daring Bakers:  Tuiles with Butternut Squash Soup:  Recession Dinner Series #4

This month’s challenge is brought to us by Karen of Bake My Day and Zorra of 1x umruehren bitte aka Kochtopf. They have chosen Tuiles from The Chocolate Book by Angélique Schmeink and Nougatine and …

Daring Bakers: The French Yule Log
Sunday, 28 Dec, 2008 – 7:20 | 18 Comments
Daring Bakers:  The French Yule Log

This month’s challenge is brought to us by the adventurous Hilda from Saffron and Blueberry and Marion from Il en Faut Peu Pour Etre Heureux. They have chosen a French Yule Log by Flore from Florilege Gourmand.