Archive for winter




gluten-free puff pastry video for chefsteps

Gluten-free puff pastry | Cannelle et Vanille

Here is the final baking video for ChefSteps. The best of them all... Gluten-free puff pastry. I really how this recipe and visual cues turned out so I hope you will give it a try. The most versatile dough. Give it a try and let me know how it turned out for you. And follow ChefSteps on Twitter ...




Chard, fennel, bean soup with clams and pistachio pesto

Chard, fennel, bean soup with clams and pistachio pesto | Cannelle et Vanille

I spotted the first signs of spring around Seattle this week when some of the cherry blossom trees lining Queen Anne opened their tiny pink blooms. Daffodils, anemones and the first peeking of tulip bulbs. Still frosty but shedding some layers. Still in the midst of winter but I did buy some forced rhubarb at the ...




Rhubarb, raspberry and orange flower water galette and some news

Rhubarb, raspberry and orange flower water galette | Cannelle et Vanille

Hello all. It has been a while, hasn't it? I have been working hard in the last few weeks... I have a bunch of news and links to share. Also a recipe for a rhubarb, raspberry and orange flower water galette. PS - Excuse the low resolution photo as I was only able to capture ...




An apple and hazelnut tart with a little leftover linzer dough

Apple and hazelnut tart | Cannelle et Vanille

I am hibernating. A tarot card reader recently told me that hibernating is exactly what I need to be doing. Looking inward and not making too many plans until the spring. I have been doing exactly that. Working but also trying to quiet down my mind. The environment certainly helps - the rain, the fog, the ...