Typical cookies served during the Greek Christmas holidays or other festivities such as weddings and baptisms. The name has Turkish (kurabuye) or Arabic (qurabiya) origin....
Pellegrino Artusi, one of the greatest Italian gastronomes, described the langues de chat like this: “They are tea pastries, taken from a recipe from Paris”....
This basic preparation appears to be the result of a young apprentice chocolatier’s mistake. The best-known versions is with dark chocolate but there are also...