Archive for March, 2010

Tuesdays With Dorie – Coconut Tea Cake

Posted by Mike Spoodles on March 30th, 2010 filed in food

My cake is ugly, but it’s scrumptious! I’m glad that I checked in the oven before it was supposed to be done, because this thing was done ten minutes early. That’s really it this week, you guys.

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Tuesdays With Dorie – Dulce De Leche Duos

Posted by Mike Spoodles on March 23rd, 2010 filed in food

They may be ugly, but they’re pretty good. I went to several stores to find dulce de leche, and I went home empty-handed. So, I made my own by caramelizing some sweetened condensed milk. These be real yumbo. This was a nice, busy wrap-up to my day out at the casino with some good friends, [...]

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Tuesdays With Dorie – Soft Chocolate and Raspberry Tarts

Posted by Mike Spoodles on March 16th, 2010 filed in food

Wow! First of all, thank you for the outpouring of support last week on both the comment section of this blog, as well as on your own blogs. Having it be “your” week to host Tuesdays With Dorie is a lot like prom night, except this time I didn’t end up sobbing! Looks pretty good, [...]

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Tuesdays With Dorie – Thumbprints For Us Big Guys

Posted by Mike Spoodles on March 9th, 2010 filed in food

Hello. My name is Mike and I am a Big Guy. For those of you who do not regularly read my site, I pretty much destroy everything I touch – baked goods included. For this recipe, I destroyed my garlic press, which I used to crack the shells on my hazelnuts. GOTTA USE SOMETHING. Otherwise, [...]

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Tuesdays With Dorie – Toasted Coconut Custard Tarts

Posted by Mike Spoodles on March 2nd, 2010 filed in food

I made up a batch of these on Saturday to bring to our new Dungeons and Dragons game on Saturday night. (shut up). I am a dwarf warrior named Thaddeus (shut up). Shut up (shut up). You should have expected no less from a gentleman who has spent 100% of his $reading budget in the [...]

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