Cakes

Classic Cheesecake

I love cheesecake. For many years, I celebrated the end of a successful school year by sharing this cheesecake with my Advanced Placement European History students after they took their tests. I’ve taken it to my friends at my pup’s veterinary hospital. It has been…

Plum Torte

I am dreading the moment this season when the stone fruits disappear from the farmers markets. Luckily, as I was looking for a new plum recipe to use the plums I bought at Sunday’s market, I came across Marian Burros’ classic plum torte recipe. What…