Tiger Cakes

“The worst chocolate I ever had was fantastic”.  A quote that Ree Drummond’s father-in-law said on one of her shows.  A sentiment that I wholeheartedly agree with. This week on Tuesdays with Dorie we made Tiger Cakes from Baking Chez Moi.  As with many of Dorie’s recipes I learned a few new techniques.  This recipe…

Marquise au Chocolat

We are diving into chocolate this week on Tuesdays with Doire.  Marquise au Chocolat (page 357 in Baking Chez Moi) is a frozen chocolate mousse.   To make, melt 13 ounces bittersweet chocolate with 1/2 cup butter.  I used my microwave which I thought was easier than over simmering water. Beat 4 egg yolks, I used…