by Emily Black | Photo by Rory Doyle
1 Ruby Red grapefruit 8 ounces unsalted butter 1 cup sugar 4 eggs 1 cup self-rising flour 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 tablespoon grapefruit zest 1 to 2 tablespoons milk Drizzle: Juice and zest of 1 Ruby Red grapefruit 1¾ cup sugar Sweetened whipped cream and zest for garnish...
by Emily Black | Photo by Rory Doyle
3 cups water 1 can beer 2 tablespoons shrimp boil 1 lemon, halved 1 pound large shrimp, tails intact 2 to 3 avocados 3 lemons, divided ½ cup mayonnaise ½ cup sour cream ¼ cup prepared horseradish 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 cup chili sauce ¼ cup ketchup 3...
by Emily Black | Photo by Rory Doyle
LAYERED MERINGUES WITH CUSTARD AND FRESH BLACKBERRIES MERINGUE LAYERS: 6 egg whites Pinch salt ¼ teaspoon cream of tartar 3 tablespoons sugar 1 tablespoon pure vanilla Preheat oven to 250 degrees. Place parchment paper on 2 baking sheets and trace bottoms of 2 round...
by Emily Black | Photo by Rory Doyle
Pizza Dough This is one of my favorite dough recipes from Robert St. John. 1 (1/4 ounce) package active dry yeast 1 teaspoon honey 1 cup warm water, divided use 3 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoon kosher salt 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil In a small bowl,...
by Emily Black | Photo by Rory Doyle
PEPPERMINT MERINGUE KISSES 6 egg whites Pinch salt ¼ teaspoon cream of tartar 1 teaspoon peppermint extract 1½ cups sugar Red gel food coloring Preheat oven to 225 degrees. Line 2 large baking sheets with aluminum foil. Beat egg whites until foamy. Add salt, cream of...
by Emily Black | Photo by Rory Doyle
2 cups milk ½ cup sugar ½ cup shortening 1 cup sourdough starter 6 cups flour, divided 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon baking soda ¼ cup melted butter 6 tablespoons butter, melted, divided 1 cup brown sugar 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1 cup...
by Emily Black | Photo by Rory Doyle
S’more Ice Cream with Toasted Almonds 1 ½ cups whole milk 1 ½ cups heavy cream 1 teaspoon butter 12 large marshmallows 3 large egg yolks 2 tablespoons sugar 1 teaspoon pure vanilla Pinch of salt 3 ounces milk chocolate, chopped 3 graham cracker sheets, broken into...
by Emily Black | Photo by Rory Doyle
1 cup butter 1 cup packed dark brown sugar 1 cup turbinado cane sugar 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract 2 eggs 1 ½ cups flour 1 teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon baking soda 3 cups old-fashioned oats 6 caramel squares, cut into fourths Sparkling sugar crystals In bowl of an...
by Emily Black | Photo by Rory Doyle
2 cups heavy cream ¼ cup honey 1 teaspoon pure vanilla 5 egg yolks ¼ cup sugar or more (for topping) ¼ cup finely chopped pistachios Flaky sea salt (optional) Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a small saucepan over medium heat, add cream and honey, stirring to dissolve...
by Emily Black | Photo by Rory Doyle
¾ cup olive oil, plus more for greasing pan 1 cup cake flour Juice and zest of 1 large lemon 5 large egg yolks ¾ cup plus 1½ tablespoons sugar 4 large egg whites ½ teaspoon kosher salt ½ cup fresh sliced mango ½ pint fresh raspberries Position oven rack in...
by Emily Black | Photo by Rory Doyle
5 pasteurized egg yolks, room temperature ¾ cup sugar 8 ounces Mascarpone cheese ¼ teaspoon kosher salt 1 cup cream 2 tablespoons pistachio butter 1 cup cold brewed espresso 2 tablespoons coffee liqueur 2 tablespoons pistachio liqueur 8 ounces purchased lady finger...
by Emily Black | Photo by Rory Doyle
One of my favorite summertime recipes is one that Elaine Trigiani taught me years ago, made with fresh peaches, tomatoes, fresh basil, feta cheese, and great olive oil. The first time I made it was pure bliss. So fresh, so light, you could taste every single...