SpiderFarmer

Want to make your own white chocolate pomegranate pistachio truffles?
The instructable on how to make the truffles is up here, or you can download the PDF with all the instructions and pictures.

So this week, I was practicing with star tips and pastry bags and I made a Curious George cake. (Because Igor loves both Curious George and cake.)

I’ve also been experimenting with different truffle recipes, trying to decide which of them I may enter in a candy contest.
This week; white chocolate, pistachio, [...]

Here they are: Green Tea Chai Truffles – with a truffle cream center made of heavy cream that had the green tea steeped in it, chai spices and decadent milk chocolate, which were enrobed in a dark (62% cacao) bittersweet chocolate shell. The cocoa powder was to help roll the centers and to [...]

It has become clear to me that I cannot go for very long without a hobby.  And it’s often safer for me to have a hobby that keeps me busy and off the streets, lest I get bored enough to start a popular revolt.  It’s never good when I start thinking of ways to bring [...]