baking

Chocolate almond biscotti cooling on rack

Dark Chocolate Biscotti, the P.K. Way

12/04/2012
My foray into annual Christmas cookie baking began yesterday, much earlier than my usual sprint...
Chocolate / Diet / Food / Holidays / Nutrition / Nuts / Recipe / Whole grains
Maple walnut ice cream with candied nuts

Autumn Indulgence: Maple Walnut Ice Cream

11/02/2012
Last time I wrote about ice cream it was strawberry basil to celebrate summer strawberries. Today...
Autumn / Dairy / Desserts / Food / Nuts / Recipe / Science
List of agricultural and food processing activities numbered 6 to 14.

A Toast to the Top 20 Inventions in Food and Drink

09/25/2012
Source: The Royal Society (UK) I have food science and technology...
Diet / Drinks / Food / Health / Nutrition / Science
French toast topped with caramelized apple slices

French Toast Tuesday | French Toast with Apple Compote

09/18/2012
Who makes French toast on a Tuesday? Seriously, Dr. Newby, do you even work? [caption...
Autumn / Breakfast / Calories / Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Farmers' markets / Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Whole grains
Cluster of long green zucchinis

The Sweet Side of Squash: Dark Chocolate Zucchini Bread

08/16/2012
The complete recipe for this bread is now up here. Savory to Sweet, Dark, and...
Chocolate / Desserts / Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Farmers' markets / Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Science / Whole grains
Fork cutting into blueberry-studded pancake

Ditch the Mix: Make Your Own Berry Bursting Pancakes

08/11/2012
Although that would also be an apt description. This recipe takes an American and Dutch...
Breakfast / Food / Fruit / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Science / Whole grains
Two scoops of pink ice cream in a glass bowl with a mint garnish.

Sophisticated Comfort Food: Strawberry Basil Ice Cream

07/10/2012
Although I missed a week of writing while celebrating the holiday with family in Boston...
Desserts / Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Food / Health / Nutrition / Summer
Rhubarb tart slice with whipped cream and mint

Orange and Cardamon-Scented Rhubarb Upside-Down Cake

04/05/2012
This easy upside-down cake recipe stars rhubarb in a moist, golden cake studded with sweetly...
Desserts / Food / Fruit / Indian / Nutrition / Recipe / Science / Spring
Close up raisin soda bread loaf with slices

Irish Recollections (May Include Year-old Soda Bread)

03/19/2012
Ireland holds a special place in my heart: my first restaurant job was in an...
Beer / Food / Health / Holidays / Nutrition
A green logo with white fruit and vegetable icons and the letters PK.

To Clean Up Your Diet, Clean Out Your House

01/28/2012
Whether it's a new year's resolution to lose weight or a spring commitment to getting...
Calories / Chocolate / Desserts / Diet / Food / Health / Science / Weight / Weight loss