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Chocolate Desserts by Pierre Herme

October 01st, 2006  | Category: Baked Goods, Chocolate, Cookies

Chocolate Desserts by Pierre Herme arrived from Amazon during a very light work day. Having heard raving reviews about the book, I gazed through many wonderful creations to choose one to try after work. Although I had my eye on the chocolate macaroons, I decided to postpone baking them to a future weekend and try Viennese Chocolate Sables.

I must say… These are by far the best cookies (well… let`s say there is a tie between these and my Chocolate Chip Cookies) I have ever baked. Delicious buttery taste, crumbly and cocoa flavor at its best. No surprise of course: Everyone who tasted these cookies loved them.

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