duck, Entree, fruit, Recipes

Orange and Quince Duck Legs

  Whenever I’m lucky enough to find quince at the store, I immediately grab a few. It is such a wonderful and versatile fruit, and it is a real shame its’ season is fairly short.On top of being such a fragrant fruit, quince has so much pectin in it, it is no wonder that its’… Continue reading Orange and Quince Duck Legs

Brunch, Cakes and Desserts, Cooked Fruits, Jams, Jelly, Cookies, fruit, Recipes

Sweetened Condensed Milk Dough Cookies with Quince Paste

Ever since I’ve discovered sweetened condensed milk dough in this blog, I’ve been experimenting with it. I like the easiness of its preparation and of rolling it, and the fact that it keeps its shape well while baking.

Cakes, Food, fruit, Recipes

Candied Quince and Meyer Lemon Upside-down Cake

If you’ve been following this blog for a while, you’ve probably noticed my fondness for upside-down cakes. I like the combination of caramelized fruity layer and cake so much, that I constantly come up with new ways to prepare it. This time I was lucky to have found beautiful fresh quince and Meyer lemons, so… Continue reading Candied Quince and Meyer Lemon Upside-down Cake

Brunch, Candy, Food, fruit, Recipes, Sweets

Candied Quince with Honey and Rosemary

The Jewish New Year is celebrated today, and this brings back memories of traditional foods, even to an agnostic such as me. One of the culinary traditions for this event, is to dip a slice of apple in honey, and eat it as a symbol for a sweet New Year. Plenty other sweet dishes are added… Continue reading Candied Quince with Honey and Rosemary