22 Jul 2012, Posted by admin in EAT + DRINK, 0 Comments
READ: Food History News Roundup
Food history news, book reviews and sure, quirky culinary tidbits from the past few weeks.
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05 Dec 2010, Posted by admin in EAT + DRINK, 0 Comments
Recipe Evolution: Marion Cunningham’s Holiday Stuffed Dates By Way Of The 1896 Fannie Farmer Cookbook (And Amelia Saltsman)
The great thing about holiday cookies is they never feel “old” — you make them only once a year. In theory, at least. And so over the next few weeks, I am revisiting holiday cookies past, like this brown butter date-walnut “roll,” really a walnut-stuffed date that’s dipped in a sour cream cake-like cookie batter from Santa Monica-based cookbook author Amelia Saltsman (By the way, her Santa Monica Farmers’ Market Cookbook is a gem for home cooks after seasonal and interesting recipe ideas that aren’t overly chef-y and complicated.). Turn the page for more, including that holiday date cookie recipe….
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