Prep time: 45 minutes Serves: 3 dozen For the ganache frosting: To make the ganache:
Former White House Social Secretary and co-author of Treating People Well with Jeremy Bernard.
Prep time: 45 minutes Serves: 3 dozen For the ganache frosting: To make the ganache:
There are times when chocolate is called for, and when the need arises, I say, go Big or go home! These cookies will assuage any chocolate craving, however long you’ve had it and no matter how badly you deserve to be compensated. Chocolate is often about compensation: something that was supposed to happen didn’t – and so you need chocolate. Or something you never wanted to happen did – and so you need chocolate. It can’t be a daily occurrence; […]
Prep time: 20 minutes for the biscuits, one hour for the ham, 10 minutes for the blackberry honey butter Serves: makes a dozen medium-sized biscuits For the biscuits: For the ham: For the blackberry honey butter:
There has always been an air of southern hospitality about the White House, situated as it is below the Mason-Dixon line. It’s reflected in the sumptuous afternoon reception buffets offered to guests, and one of the classic foods for those events is a good old-fashioned ham biscuit. There are many ways to make a great biscuit, but for this particular recipe I prefer those that are made without baking powder, so that the biscuits don’t raise too much. You wouldn’t […]
Prep time: 25 minutes Serves: 2 To assemble the sandwich: Homemade Mayonnaise