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We went to Villandry in Chiswick with Catherine and Danny. The food there was lovely. I had french onion soup for starter and Grilled portbello mushroom, aubergine and courgette with goat cheese. And of course, to finish it off, creme brulee[...]

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I have a feeling that when I start my pastry arts program in the fall, I'll realize that there's probably more to c rème brûlée . For now, this recipe will suffice. It's quick and easy, made from very few and simple[...]

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My husband gave me a brulee torch for Christmas this year. So, I am making Creme Brulee :) While scouring recipes for Creme Brulee, I learned a few things: 1) You don't have to have a blow torch to make this, you can simply use the broiler in your[...]

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In preparation for a 50th birthday dinner I have been testing Creme Brulee recipes.  I've made Creme Brulee before, but it's been so long that I figured it would be good to do a few test runs.  T was excited at the prospect[...]

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Crème Brulee was the other dessert served February 11 at the Historymakers Gala. A stunning desert for a black tie event. The evening was filled with excitement as the Historymakers from 1992-2008 were honored for Arizona's Centennial kickoff[...]

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On the weekend, I went to go see a play at the UFV theatre, Paper Wheat .  It was a great play!  I would recommend it.  It’s a musical about the Wheat Pool in Saskatchewan.  It sounds… well, kinda boring… but they did a[...]

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Creme Brulee is one of those things. You know? Those things that are necessary to a dessert lover. You just have to have one at least once in your life! If you don't feel this same urge, then may I ask... do you have blood running through your[...]

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We are not birthday cake people at all. For my birthday, I usually have a lemon tart or a pie - this year, Jen, at Piccante Dolce made me a delectable lemon meringue pie which was THE highlight of my birthday dinner. Last year the kid[...]

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One of my new Christmas kitchen gadgets is my very first torch. (You can check it out in detail here .) Now, I'm sure hubby had his own vested interest in this gift, buuuut , now the torch is that thing I can't believe I never had. I've only used[...]

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Why oh why have I always shied away from making Creme Brulee? I have always been intimidated by this dessert. Maybe it is because you have to use a torch. Maybe it is because there is a water bath. May it is because the name was in French and[...]