Homemade Ice Cream

File this Coffee & Cake Ice Cream under “kitchen confessions: “I am a cake scrap hoarder.  Here’s the deal, every time I…

Summer butter sugar corn is so sweet, sometimes I eat a raw ear for dessert. This Sweet Corn Ice Cream with Candied…

This was one of those crazy ideas that came to me too late to buy a proper egg mold so I used…

The next stop on the allspice train is this delicious ice cream. I tempered the spicy flavor of the custard by using…

Snowy wintery weather has never prevented me from craving ice cream. In the last months. We’ve been hit with several storms here…

This ice cream is perfect for the holidays. Creamy white custard studded with jewels of pomegranate seeds, it tastes and looks a…

Whenever I make gingerbread cookies, no matter what recipe I am using, I double the spices, add cardamon powder and sometimes even…

A few month ago ago, we had a lovely colleague visiting from Istanbul and she brought with her several boxes of Turkish…

How much do we love Orange is the New Black series on Netflix? I watched the entire season in two days. The…

Duncan Hines has done a brilliant job revamping their website. I’m not just saying this because (ahem) four of my recipes are…

The classic combination of cinnamon raisin anything promptly gets my attention. So I am ashamed to say after I made the cinnamon…

The Union Square Farmers Market must have put up a “Missing” poster of me this year. Last summer I found myself trolling…

A few weeks ago in Germany, I found myself on my bicycle every day just to work off the jet lag. Since…

Spring is really trying here in NYC. Sort of. Warm weather creeps in for a day, jackets come off and then the…

I love making Valentine’s Day treats but enough already with the red and pink. Here’s some bright yellow to break things up…

With endless amounts of egg yolks left over in my fridge from making macarons, the cheap way out is always to fire…

In the race to use up cream and egg yolks in the fridge before my trip to, making ice cream was a…

Watching leaves falling off the trees in the country this past weekend. Wow. Where for art thou summer? I call this a seasonal…

When we moved to NYC from Germany a year ago I only packed four suitcases worth of belongings to bring. Bernhard was…

I kill things. Let me rephrase that. I kill most green things. I take amazing care of animals but a plant can…