A buttery and beautifully layered puff pastry is the perfect canvas to the true stars in this classic French dessert: caramelized apples
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Gluten-free Invisible Apple Maple Cake
It was a very busy weekend, and, inspired by the fall weather, I decided to use maple flavor and apples. Of course many were the jokes about the invisible apple maple cake, including the absence of calories for such a flimsy dessert. Fortunately, or unfortunately, the cake was all but invisible. From Bake from Scratch…
Gluten-free Spiced Apple and Cream Crumb Bars – when kids leave our home
Gluten-free Spiced Apple and Cream Crumb Bars – textured layers of oat cookie dough, soft cream filling and spiced sweet and sour apples
When I met my first pie, and I fell in love
Many years ago, even before I ever thought I could move to this country, my family and I stopped to visit some friends in New Jersey during our first trip to the United States. Mary Jo had met my father’s business partner some thirty years earlier, and they had stayed in touch all that time. She and her…
Torta di mele della nonna – Gluten-free Grandma’s Apple Cake
During my childhood in Italy, my family used to spend every weekend, and practically every summer, at my paternal grandparents’ home, near Lake Maggiore. In my younger years the house was full of children – there are nine of us cousins. But later my uncles got their own vacation home, and my brother and I…