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Beautiful book whether you’re a baking newbie or a pro

What’s For Dessert: Simple Recipes for Dessert People by Claire Saffitz

November 7, 2023 by ElCicco 1 Comment

Cbr15bingo Guide, Bingo BLACKOUT Last year I reviewed Claire Saffitz’s first cookbook Dessert Person, giving it two thumbs up. Her second collection, What’s For Dessert, is another great collection of recipes organized in a way that is super helpful to the baker, whether novice or pro. As I pointed out in that earlier review, I am not exactly handy in the kitchen but I do like baking. The biggest obstacle I run in to is that half of my household is gluten/casein/soy free, which can […]

Filed Under: Cooking/Food, Featured, Non-Fiction Tagged With: CBR15, cbr15bingo, Claire Saffitz, cookbook, ElCicco, non fiction, What’s For Dessert

ElCicco's CBR15 Review No:55 · Genres: Cooking/Food, Featured, Non-Fiction · Tags: CBR15, cbr15bingo, Claire Saffitz, cookbook, ElCicco, non fiction, What’s For Dessert ·
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Now I’m hungry

Dessert Person: Recipes and Guidance for Baking With Confidence by Claire Saffitz

August 1, 2022 by ElCicco Leave a Comment

Cbr14bingo Dough BINGO (row 3) While I enjoy cooking shows, I don’t consider myself much of a cook. It isn’t that I’m not interested in improving my skills, it’s just that learning to cook full meals feels overwhelming. It seems like I’m always missing some important ingredient or kitchen tool, plus my kids have a variety of food allergies and intolerances that put some tough limits on me. Baking is one thing I have always enjoyed though and have been willing to take some risks […]

Filed Under: Cooking/Food, Non-Fiction Tagged With: Baking, bingo, cbr14bingo, Claire Saffitz, cookbook, Dessert Person, Dough, ElCicco, non fiction

ElCicco's CBR14 Review No:33 · Genres: Cooking/Food, Non-Fiction · Tags: Baking, bingo, cbr14bingo, Claire Saffitz, cookbook, Dessert Person, Dough, ElCicco, non fiction ·
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