Gran's Best

Heirlooms & Discoveries

Fruitcake Bars

December 10, 2017 Gran

Another great recipe from David Lebovitz who says: I’ve been making these Fruitcake Bars more and more as the holidays approach. Not only are they incredibly simple to put together, unlike other fruitcakes, these really do taste great. They can be made up to a … [Read more...]

Brownies and Bars, Desserts, Recipes Alice Medrich, Christmas, David Lebovitz

Salted Caramel Cream Cheese Swirl Brownies

December 22, 2016 Gran

From David Lebovitz and adapted from Marbled, Swirled, and Layered by Irvin Lin. You can make the caramel and store it overnight at room temperature, or for a few days in the refrigerator. According to Irvin, making caramel in the microwave requires the use of corn syrup.  Make … [Read more...]

Brownies and Bars, Desserts, Recipes David Lebovitz

Brownies Cockaigne

October 19, 2016 Gran

I started baking brownies in the late 1950's when my mother would sometimes allow me to use Duncan Hines brownie mix.  I got a copy of Joy of Cooking in 1965 and the boxed mixes were quickly superseded.  Brownies Cockaigne are so easy to make and … [Read more...]

Brownies and Bars, Desserts, Recipes Thanksgiving

Butterscotch Caramel Blondies

October 19, 2016 Gran

Another fabulous recipe from David Lebovitz, adapted from The Violet Bakery Cookbook (2015) by Claire Ptak.  These blondies appeared on our kitchen counter for the first time in 2015 at the beach Thanksgiving.  I awarded Butterscotch Caramel Blondies the … [Read more...]

Brownies and Bars, Desserts, Recipes caramel, chocolate, Claire Ptak, David Lebovitz

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