VERA KACHOUH
VERA KACHOUH
A restless writer, baking by moonlight
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How To Heal From Heartbreak (Or At Least Feel Less Broken
How To Heal From Heartbreak (Or At Least Feel Less Broken

My book with Carissa Potter is available for pre-order! On sale October 11, 2022. Published by TarcherPerigee, an imprint of Penguin Random House.

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Posts
How To Heal From Heartbreak (Or At Least Feel Less Broken
How To Heal From Heartbreak (Or At Least Feel Less Broken

My book with Carissa Potter is available for pre-order! On sale October 11, 2022. Published by TarcherPerigee, an imprint of Penguin Random House.

Memo from Val d'Orcia
Memo from Val d'Orcia

The scent of white truffles fades fast, but that doesn’t diminish their beauty

Gateau au Grand Marnier et Chocolat
Gateau au Grand Marnier et Chocolat

A nostalgia deep-dive, including a recipe for Gateau au Grand Marnier et Chocolate from 1984, memories of Christmas’ past, and a nod to that great children’s book The Polar Express.

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We wrote a book, @peopleiveloved and me. It features our most embarrassing breakup memories, recipes, sketches, meditations, and exercises for healing. We cried our eyes out writing this... revisiting it all. We wanted to launch it for Valentine's D
Bitter/sweet. Feels like the right note to end the year on. This is one of my favorite confections and it’s achievable even for chocolate novices (like me!). Abbreviated recipe below. I’ll post more on the site soon. Swipe for a chocolate
Little linzer jewels... how am I ever going to part with them? These are from @marthastewart — the cookies are anise shortbread and I’ve filled them with apricot jam and covered the tops in a literal snowstorm of powdered sugar. I love th
First day off in a year and soooo happy to be in my kitchen baking these glorious @mollybaz cookies!! Brown Butter Pistchio Sablés. My favorite part was browning the butter with 6 bay leaves that I’ve saved from my @chezpanisse farm boxe