Basil Syrup Archives

Metrovino’s Parmesan Pound Cake

Nearly a year ago, at the newly opened Metrovino restaurant in Portland, Oregon’s Pearl district, I spied a dessert on the menu …

Fresh Apricot Ginger Peasant Cake is a simple, earthy cake in the Clafouti …

Have you ever wondered what “mulled” actually means? As in Mulled Apple Cider? I always assumed …

Okay first things first. What's a pandowdy? Or is it pan dowdy? And does "dowdy" mean what I …

After I created Fresh Blueberry Lime Sauce earlier this summer, I devoted myself to spooning it over …