Sweet & savory bakes inspired by a severe case of wanderlust!
Years ago, in a restaurant in East Sussex in the UK, a chef was testing a recipe for a coffee toffee pie from the US. The problem was that he didn’t like it and it was unreliable. He played around with different combinations until he had the idea to add […]
Are you watching the Royal Wedding? I know many people don’t care and won’t watch but I am one of those that is so excited by it all. Living in the UK, I developed an adoration for the Royal Family. I watched Prince Charles marry Princess Diana, then watched as […]
This blog is, first and foremost, about baking. Sharing recipes for all of my favorite treats and exploring flavors and textures and creating tasty and pretty baked goods. But this blog is also about exploring cultures from around the world. That’s the ‘global’ part of Global Bakes. A lot of […]
Ahhh, Fall is here. Or so they tell me! Our temps are still in the low 90’s here so it doesn’t feel much like Fall! Now, don’t get me wrong — I’m not complaining! I LOVE hot weather! I never want summer to end and I dread the approach of […]
I have a problem. I don’t know if most people would call it a bad thing but, you know when you walk into a grocery store and the first area you walk though is the produce section? All those stacks and piles of fresh and beautiful and fragrant fruit. When […]
Apple pie filling nestled inside flaky puff pastry. Hello, Sunday morning!!
Chocolate mouse, raspberry mousse, brownies, cake…this showstopper dessert has it all!