FOOD

Gluten-Free Rosette Cookie Recipe

by Lisa LeCoump
September 2, 2023September 2, 2023

This is the best gluten-free recipe for Scandinavian Rosette cookies – based on our traditional family recipe. Updated with nut oil and almond milk to add flavor, but also to make these cookies healthier and climate friendly.

Best Rosette Recipe

by Lisa LeCoump
September 1, 2023September 2, 2023

This is the best recipe for Scandinavian Rosette cookies – based on our traditional family recipe. Updated with nut oil and almond milk to add flavor, but also to make these cookies healthier and climate friendly.

Best Bialy Recipe

by Lisa LeCoump
April 15, 2023July 12, 2023

Best Bialy Recipe – the easiest to make, and also the best tasting.

Best Stracciatella Ice Cream Recipe

by Lisa LeCoump
April 14, 2023July 17, 2023

Inspired by the popular Italian gelato flavor, we created the best homemade stracciatella ice cream recipe that is elegant and sophisticated, using French vanilla ice cream and shavings of the best French chocolate.

Best Recipes with Maple Syrup

by Lisa LeCoump
March 10, 2023July 17, 2023

Our best recipes with maple syrup – These recipes feature the best ways to take advantage of the unique flavor and properties of maple syrup.

Tang Cu Pai Gu Recipe – Chinese Sweet and Sour Spare Ribs

by Lisa LeCoump
January 19, 2023July 17, 2023

A popular appetizer in China, sweet-and-sour spare ribs, or tang cu pai gu recipe is not difficult to make, and is incredible with the right ingredients. This is our best recipe for that famous dish.

Best Marinated Cheese Recipe

by Lisa LeCoump
January 18, 2023July 17, 2023

This recipe for the best marinated cheese works well for two reasons. Marinating the cheese can add flavors, enhancing the cheese and it can keep the cheese fresh for months.

Best Sablé Cookie Recipe

by Lisa LeCoump
January 11, 2023September 2, 2023

For the best French Sablé Cookie recipe, also called Sablés pour le Thé, or French Tea Sablés, start with the very best ingredients. This is a basic recipe for French butter cookies that opens up a world of possibilities.

Best Lemon Cheesecake Recipe

by Lisa LeCoump
December 15, 2022July 17, 2023

This recipe for making a lemon cheesecake is very simple. But there are so few ingredients that making the best cheesecake is all about using the very best ingredients.

Best Margarita Ice Cream Recipe

by Lisa LeCoump
December 10, 2022July 17, 2023

This recipe makes the best margarita ice cream – a smooth and decadent tequila ice cream with ribbons of lime and sprinkled with salt. And it’s a quick and easy method.

“While traveling the world and looking for the best ingredients, we found that many producers who care about quality also care about sustainability. We discovered that by choosing the best ingredients we had reduced our carbon footprint. A few more changes, and we cut our carbon footprint in half! Then we realized that if everyone did this, it would have a big effect on climate change. Little changes add up to something big. Little things matter. We could save the world, one cookie at a time.”

Professional Photographer - Food Photographer, Wedding Photographer. Lisa was previously the Deputy Agricultural Commissioner, responsible for reviewing and enforcing organic regulations and Environmental Protection Agency pesticide use regulations. She also worked for years as an Agricultural Advisor in California, a farmer in California, and an Agricultural Extension Agent in Thailand. She received a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from California State University, Chico and studied Integrated Pest Management at U.C., Davis, which involved farming methods that preserve the environment.