http://mrjeffmccarthy.com/2007/11/20/new-menu-items/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:36:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://mrjeffmccarthy.com/2007/11/20/new-menu-items/#comment-669 Jeff McCarthy : Dessert of the Year. Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:22:39 +0000 http://mrjeffmccarthy.com/2007/11/20/new-menu-items/#comment-669 [...] At Carlyle this recipe started to evolve.  The original recipe, just cut in half, was giving me some great results. I realized at this point how similar this cake was to cheesecake, and I treat cheesecake like a custard. I started baking it at a  lower temperature, and turning off the oven for the last half hour of baking.  A thick, fudgey texture was my reward.  I started trying different molds, and building up creamy layers.  The best version at those times was with passionfruit, I wanted to call it Sexual Chocolate. [...] [...] At Carlyle this recipe started to evolve.  The original recipe, just cut in half, was giving me some great results. I realized at this point how similar this cake was to cheesecake, and I treat cheesecake like a custard. I started baking it at a  lower temperature, and turning off the oven for the last half hour of baking.  A thick, fudgey texture was my reward.  I started trying different molds, and building up creamy layers.  The best version at those times was with passionfruit, I wanted to call it Sexual Chocolate. [...]

]]> http://mrjeffmccarthy.com/2007/11/20/new-menu-items/#comment-48 peabody Thu, 22 Nov 2007 08:30:34 +0000 http://mrjeffmccarthy.com/2007/11/20/new-menu-items/#comment-48 Bacon cookie? Hell yeah! It all sounds great. Bacon cookie? Hell yeah! It all sounds great.

]]>