Whipping Cream

Paula Guiliano To purchase a copy of the book: Life Beyond Takeout   Crab and Shrimp Croissants Ingredients: 1 container croissant rolls 4 oz tub whipped cream cheese 4 oz can small deveined shrimp 4 oz can white crab meat 1/4 cup shrimp sauce...

 Pumpkin spice blended drinks and smoothies are a crave-worthy seasonal favorite, but unfortunately some can pack in more than two days worth of added sugar, not to mention a third of a day’s worth of calories! Love it! Homemade Pumpkin Spice...

Making semifreddo is like playing with all the toys in the dessert toolbox.  Textures, flavors, fruit, chocolate, cookies — the home cook can reach for them all.  Semifreddo is an Italian frozen dessert. It’s similar to ice cream, yet the...

Let’s be honest, any version of whipped cream isn’t exactly a health food, but some brands are better than others. Today we’re Getting the Skinny with Molly on the top picks and worst bets for this all-time favorite dessert topping!...

Roy's Restaurant 720 North State Street Chicago (312) 787-7599 www.roysrestaurant.com To read more about the restaurant: www.metromix.com Asian Pear & Fennel Salad Ingredients: 1 Asian pear, sliced into wedges 1/2 fennel bulb, sliced paper thin and...

Making semifreddo is like playing with all the toys in the dessert toolbox. Textures, flavors, fruit, chocolate, cookies — the home cook can reach for them all. Semifreddo is an Italian frozen dessert. It's similar to ice cream, yet the glories...

What if we told you we recently had the best cup of coffee ever. Some of you would probably like to guess where we got it. Starbucks? Dunkin' Donuts? A bistro in the French Riviera? None of the above. Instead, we were in the Bethlehem apartment of Mary...

Unless you have the family on a no-carb diet – and we know how that fad has died out – you probably spend some meal-planning energy on carb-y side dishes to go with protein sources and vegetables. Potatoes, pasta, rice, grains are among the...

Strawberry shortcake Total time: 40 minutes, plus macerating and cooling times Servings: 6 Note: Adapted from Lindsey Shere's "Chez Panisse Desserts." Macerated strawberries 3 (16-ounce) pints strawberries About 3 tablespoons superfine sugar Two to...

It's been years since Maggie Lebherz lived in sunny Spain as a college exchange student. Yet just one taste of fresh olive oil takes her back in spirit. "In 2007, I lived with a family in Salamanca, and my host mother cooked everything in olive oil, in a...

Flourless chocolate cake 9 ounces(oz) dark chocolate 3 oz butter 3 egg yolks 3 egg whites 1/4 cup sugar - melt choc and butter together just until it's a uniform mixture. Make sure it's not hot to the touch. Just warm - mix yolks into choc mixture and...

Q: While my mother was visiting me here in Chicago, my partner and I took her for breakfast at Pauline's in the Andersonville area and she was very enamored with the French bread pudding toast. She was wondering if there was any way that she could...