Month: August 2014

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Basic Pie Dough – Pastry for Quiche

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Use this basic pie dough for all your savory cakes and quiches.  Using cold ingredients and equipment is highly recommended. It’s also important not to over-work the dough when kneading as it will make the pastry sticky. 

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Tarallini…the addictive breadsticks from Apulia

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Tarallini are a specialty from Apulia, Italy, made according to a recipe that hasn’t changed during the centuries. They are  ring-shaped breadsticks made with simple ingredients: wheat flour,white wine,and olive oil. Once you try them you get hooked.   Tarallini make a perfect snack, or hors d’oeuvres, and pair well […]