I have a delicious collection of memories involving family picnics through the years, going all the way back to childhood recollections of making peach ice cream with a hand-cranked machine. Later ...

This cake is perfect for lemon-lovers: a light, subtle lemon cake paired with a very tart lemon filling. The light and fluffy boiled icing (a.k.a. Seven-Minute Icing) adds just the right amount of ...

Reader Darrell Lloyd was looking for a recipe his mother found in the Chronicle years ago: a lemon pound cake with cooked icing. I found the recipe in The Food Chronicles, a cookbook by former Food ...

Preheat oven to 350°F. Combine granulated sugar and lemon zest in a large bowl; rub with fingers to disperse lemon oil until sugar feels moist, about 1 minute. Whisk in olive oil. Add eggs; whisk ...

Toast coriander seeds in a saucepan over medium, stirring occasionally, until fragrant and golden, 3 to 6 minutes. Remove from pan; let cool about 5 minutes. Using a mortar and pestle or spice grinder ...

Dessert: Have you heard about magic cakes ? With only one mix, you will get three different layers : flan, cream and sponge cake. Maybe you think that this recipe is long and difficult, but it's the e ...