Tag Archives: Chocolate

Chocolate, Ricotta and Pine Nut Tart

Posted on August 5, 2011 by Elena

First of all, you may have noticed that I’m experimenting with a larger photo format for my blog.  I’ve been learning from Craig Lee who does freelance food photography for the SF Chronicle and NY Times and wanted to capture some of … Continue reading →

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Hazelnut Kisses: Baci D’Alassio

Posted on November 20, 2010 by Elena

I first tasted Baci D’Alassio at the Palo Alto Il Fornaio Bakery (which no longer exists).  You can probably guess that 3 cups of hazelnuts and a little chocolate makes a wonderful cookie.  These are a bit involved so set … Continue reading →

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San Francisco’s Fall Chocolate Salon

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Elena

The San Francisco Fall Chocolate Salon was in full swing with some unseasonably warm weather on Sunday.  There were many chocolate makers that were new to me.  One of these, Plumeria Flours blew me away with their chocolate covered Oreos … Continue reading →

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