Posts for November 10th 2007

S-XL Cake Mold: Love It or Hate It?
Love It or Hate It

S-XL Cake Mold: Love It or Hate It?

When I first saw this S-XL baking pan, I thought it was pretty cool.
by partysugar


When I first saw this S-XL baking pan, I thought it was pretty cool. It's a silicone mold that pre shapes any cake into fifteen separate, different sized slices. It allows one person to have a small piece and another to have a large piece. Yet, the more I thought about it, the more I disliked it. It won't really work for any cake; what happens to the indentations when you frost it? Actually, with the uneven layers, can you even frost it? What do you think?

Bright Side: Carrot Cranberry Gratin
Vegetarian

Bright Side: Carrot Cranberry Gratin

Carrots are one of those veggies that I don't often cook with.
by partysugar

Carrots are one of those veggies that I don't often cook with. Sure I throw them in a salad, but when I think of making a delicious side dish to pair with an extraordinary roast, carrots don't always come to mind. That is, until now! I came across this scrumptious recipe for a carrot and cranberry gratin and can't wait to give it a try.

This colorful side dish is an excellent addition to any holiday table. The honey slightly sweetens the carrots and the apple juice makes the cranberries burst. It's a wonderful accompaniment to pork, turkey, or duck. To get the recipe to this bright side, read more

Who Should Become the Next Iron Chef?
TV

Who Should Become the Next Iron Chef?

If you've been watching, then you know the competition has been pretty fierce.
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If you've been watching, then you know the competition has been pretty fierce. The finale is tomorrow night, and I want to know, who should become the next Iron Chef?

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Name That Dish!
Guess Who

Name That Dish!

Yesterday's quiz celebrated cook something bold and pungent day, and it got me thinking about a delicious pasta sauce.
by partysugar Yesterday's quiz celebrated cook something bold and pungent day, and it got me thinking about a delicious pasta sauce. Two of the ingredients in the pasta dish pictured below were mentioned in the quiz. Do you know what it's called?

Name That Dish!