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My Passover Faux Pas (Shmura Matzoh Crunch)

Posted in Confections and Candies, Passover, tagged , , , , , on April 22, 2011 | 4 Comments »

Everyday at 5 pm, in the week leading up to Passover this year, the doorbell would ring. When I opened the door, there would be a flat square box of matzoh left on the front porch. By the end of the week, I had a stack of about 6 boxes. Various Jewish organizations around our [...]

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Chocolate Macarons with Chocolate Ganache Filling

Posted in Cookies, Passover, tagged , , , on April 15, 2011 | 5 Comments »

  Okay, now I’m really confused. In my last post I cleared up the difference between macarons and macaroons. According to my thorough research, macarons (one o) are the French almond meringue sandwich cookie and macaroons (two oo’s) are the American coconut based cookie. In my pretentious little blurb, I even went so far as [...]

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Salted Caramel Macarons

Posted in Cookies, Passover, tagged , , , on April 12, 2011 | 9 Comments »

      Apparently, this year in desserts, cupcakes are out and macarons are in. Macarons, not to be confused with macaroons, are the new darling of the pastry world. These are French macarons we are talking about here (one o), made with ground almonds, not American macaroons (two oo’s), and made with coconut. Essentially [...]

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Marble Matzoh Crunch

Posted in Passover, tagged , , , , on April 4, 2010 | 6 Comments »

This week in the Bread Baker’s Apprentice Challenge I am scheduled to bake Stollen.  However, it’s Passover this week and I’m not eating bread.  So in honour of this holiday I offer my favourite Passover treat, “Marble Matzoh Crunch.”  The original recipe comes from Montreal baker extraordinaire Marcy Goldman.  Her cookbook “Better Baking.com“ is one of my go [...]

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