The Boreka Diary

By Linda Capeloto Sendowski

Dessert Recipes

Chocolate Orange Cheesecake

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Calling all cheesecake fans.  It is the time of year when there are plenty of unused packages of cream cheese left in the refrigerator from overly ambitious Passover plans.  The cream cheese still has a long way to go before the expiration date.  … [Read more...] about Chocolate Orange Cheesecake

Passover Torrone (Italian Nougat) Bars

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I was inspired recently by a series of classes titled Pro Pastry 3 that I took at the Gourmandise Cooking School in Santa Monica California.  I realized that with some minor changes to a recipe we made in class, that one of my all time favorite confections Torrone, … [Read more...] about Passover Torrone (Italian Nougat) Bars

Biscotten Torte

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My friend’s mother, Halena, is a woman to be admired.  I posted a recipe of hers some time ago, specifically a gefilte fish recipe.  This time, if you've read my post about the eighth night of Hanukah dinner we attended, you may recall I marveled at the Viennese dessert Halena … [Read more...] about Biscotten Torte

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