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Recipes2021-09-14T14:47:44+10:00

RECIPES

Here are some of Tonya’s recipes. Enjoy…

Caprilu Limone – lemon and almond ‘macaroon’ biscuits from the Isle of Capri

These treasures have a crisp, sugar-dusted exterior, with a chewy, lemony-marzipan centre.  Traditionally made with almonds, honey, and lemons for that quintessential Italian citrus goodness, these biscuits go perfectly with a chilled glass of [...]

In search of the perfect Tarte Tatin

Years ago, in 2007, I attended La Varenne Cooking School in Burgundy, and one of the many dishes we cooked there with the chefs was the classic Tarte Tatin.  The class was held in one [...]

How to clarify butter

Clarified butter, also called ghee, is made when the milk fat is rendered from butter to separate the milk solids and water from the butterfat. Melting the butter allows the components to separate by density.  [...]

Pain d’épices – Burgundian Honey Spiced Bread

Pain d’épices is a Burgundian classic; it is a lovely unusual ‘bread’ or ‘cake’ made with rye flour, spices and honey, without yeast, using baking powder and bicarbonate soda instead. It tastes something like [...]

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