Just Desserts

Just Desserts

Close-up of baked cookies topped with blueberries and brown sugar, placed on parchment paper.

Just Desserts

Sweet things that are worth repeating. These include fruit-forward sorbets, pies, and other delightful options. Cookies, cheesecakes, and the many variations built from a few Foundation Recipes.


Featured First Foundation Method

Let’s begin with a semi-healthy dough of oatmeal, almond flour, oat flour, honey, molasses, nuts, & chocolate.

All my favorite things in a cookie.


Foundation Techni

A close-up view of a dark, thick fruit sauce simmering in a frying pan, with pieces of fruit visible and a wooden spoon stirring it.

Compotes

Capture the Season in a Compote

A Compote is essentially fruit heated to remove water. Heating fruit concentrates flavors and preserves it. Add sugar and citrus and you multiply the preservation power. Ending up with a flavor bomb of mouth puckering goodness. Full of vitamins and minerals to sustain and energize.


A rectangular baking dish with a layer of golden liquid and a textured edge, sitting on a stovetop next to a mesh strainer containing a thick mixture.

Curd or Custard

Custard (Flan & Cheesecake) or Curd

A curd, A custard.


A close-up view of chocolate mousse cups topped with sliced almonds, arranged neatly on parchment paper.

Cheesecakes

Tiny, portable, delights.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets and a large granite island, topped with numerous decorated cookies in star and Christmas tree shapes, set on parchment paper. A glass cake dome and a decorative stand are in the center of the island, with a hanging light fixture illuminating the area.

Sugar Cookies

Tiny, portable, delights.


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