Friday Blog

A bowl of ice cream with strawberries and a cracker.

Strawberry Ice Cream

By Friday Baking Project | June 13, 2023

With gorgeous fresh strawberries making their annual June appearance in…

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A coconut pie with whipped cream on top.

Coconut Cream Pie

By Friday Baking Project | May 31, 2023

With a smooth, creamy filling, and a generous crown of…

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A bundt cake with powdered sugar on top.

East 62nd Steet Lemon Cake

By Friday Baking Project | May 23, 2023

This is the recipe that is perhaps most closely associated…

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Triple Layer Cheesecake

By Friday Baking Project | May 16, 2023

This cheesecake, from Maida Heatter’s Book of Great Chocolate Desserts…

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Four donuts on a wooden tray with icing.

Budapest Bundlettes

By Friday Baking Project | May 10, 2023

Among Maida Heatter’s many contributions to the American dessert repertoire…

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Chocolate Mousse Torte

By Friday Baking Project | May 4, 2023

This torte, from legendary baking book author Maida Heatter, was…

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Kugelhopf

By Friday Baking Project | April 26, 2023

The April Viennoiserie series finishes with Kugelhopf, a wonderful yeast…

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A basket full of pastries sitting on top of a counter.

Brioche

By Friday Baking Project | April 19, 2023

Brioche and croissant are both Viennoiserie (breakfast pastries) but the…

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Pain aux Raisins

By Friday Baking Project | April 11, 2023

Before opening my retail pastry shop in Vineyard Haven, I…

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pain au chocolat on marble slab

Pain au Chocolat

By Friday Baking Project | April 5, 2023

Pain au Chocolat combines two of the world’s best food…

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