Truffled Pear Black Pepper Galette

Oh boy do I miss those super spectacular Harry and David pears I received at Christmas.There’s something special (very special) about those giant jewels.They taste NOTHING like any other pear variety.They are luscious, sumptuous, juicy, tart, sweet, tangy…just everything you would want in a pear (without the grainy, mealy texture).Seriously, they are magical. I researched…

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Spanish Manchego Pear Pepper Cardamom Cranberry Galette

Back in the beginning of October we were invited to a house-warming party – with a Spanish theme.You have to understand that these are some of our favorite people – this couple. We met them years ago in a bar and fostered a friendship. We don’t see them often, but when we do, we have…

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