What I Eat When I Eat Alone
This is what I eat when I’m alone at home. My Bin says that he’d rather starve than eat alone. I don’t agree – when I have to eat I’ll eat, I don’t care if I’m alone or not. Many people assume that...
View ArticleA Cheesecake With Something To Prove
A pumpkin cheesecake to erase the tragedy that is the pumpkin pie. My mind overflows with visions of orange. Pumpkin: pumpkin spice muffins, pumpkin scones, pumpkin crème brulee, and pumpkin praline...
View ArticleFa-La-La-La Lattes
The holidays are all about indulging and pandering to pleasure. Mine are pumpkin and chestnut. The flavors that captivate me at this time of year are pumpkin, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg –...
View ArticleA Queso De Bola Bibingka Soufflé For The Holidays
A holiday recipe inspired by Chef Ed Bugia and my favorite queso de bola. During the holidays, queso de bola (QdB) is one of those foods I can’t stop thinking about – or eat enough of. I’m constantly...
View ArticleThe 5-Day Bread Diet (A Week-Long DCF Special): Days 1 & 2
Four days straight of short posts from the bread workshop I’m attending this week.
View ArticleThe 5-Day Bread Diet: Day 3 (European Breads)
Today I made the bread that changed my life all those years ago in culinary school.
View ArticleThe 5-Day Bread Diet: Days 4 & 5 (Contemporary Breads)
Today, our class became a panaderia, making the pandesal and pan de coco we all grew up with.
View ArticleMy New Cheesecake: Of Zebras & Chocolate Kisses
The most popular recipe on Dessert Comes First gets a makeover.
View ArticleGhoulishly Green Punch
The challenge is to make two Halloween-themed recipes without sugar. This is the first one.
View ArticleHalloween Shortbread Swirl Cookies
Here's my cookie recipe for Halloween. It's sugar free, surprise, surprise.
View ArticleMake Your Own Cookie Butter
I’m not saying that this is better than Trader Joe’s, but it could be its more sophisticated cousin.
View ArticleBaking With Janice de Belen
Back to TV, but baking this time. And only for a little while.
View ArticleBaked Ensaymada French Toast
Dessert Comes First makes it to the Top 10 Books of the year and what to do with all that ensaymada.
View ArticleAttempting Brisket
This post is dedicated to all those people who excel at the mystifying cooking technique called barbequing.
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