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Fresh Corn Cakes

No oneโ€™s been quite been able to explain the popularity of canned corn in France to me. But the explanation of why fresh corn isnโ€™t familiar โ€“ or eaten โ€“ is that fresh corn is considered animal feed. Which still doesnโ€™t explain how something isnโ€™t fit for human consumption if itโ€™s raw, but if itโ€™s cooked and canned, thatโ€™s another story. And when itโ€™s inโ€ฆ

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Hooters Onion Rings

I continue to be amused by the debates about food, and who owns what. I think the Chinese might have something to say about noodles being Italian, a recent delivery of Montreal bagels prompted some followers to say that they were happy I have found the true bagel (I think a few Eastern Europeans might have something to say about thatโ€ฆ) And coffee may haveโ€ฆ

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Chocolate Bread

When I got the opportunity to re-release my first two books, which had gone out of print, my publisher and I decided that they should be combined into one brand-new volume, Ready for Dessert, with new photos and more than a dozen new recipes added. So I made a master list of all the recipes, then chose my absolute favorites: the ones Iโ€™d found myselfโ€ฆ

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