Last summer rhubarb seemed to be the one fruit that did not sell out of the market. It seemed that the pandemic fruit of choice was apples, peaches and all the berries. I began to think no one enjoyed rhubarb, so I took advantage of being able to have too much of it. I made …
Strawberry
One of my favorite things to do each season is to create a new sweet roll recipe. We don’t eat sweet rolls or cinnamons often, so when we do I try to make it a little extra special. Besides I love creating new sweet recipes using seasonal fruit as the sweetener opposed to a lot …
Happy Summer! I am so ready for hot summer days and nights. How about you? We got back from Peru last week and while it was fantastic, it was winter and chilly. I am long for sitting on the patio, putting up my feelings and enjoying a luscious bowl of this creamy Strawberry Verbena Ice Cream, …
I have been using all the strawberries by making this super easy dessert every week for the past two months. That is the honest truth. It is utter perfection, sings Spring when touching your lips, not to mention it is so creamy and dreamy with every bite. Can you tell how much I am in …
There is something special about a big bowl of old-fashioned strawberry ice cream. Don’t you agree? I needed a dessert to serve when we had some friends over, and simplicity kept coming to mind. There sitting on the counter were some strawberries left from our weekly farmer’s market haul. They had not seen their last …
I have been itching to do some baking and scones keep coming to mind. We were camping a couple of nights this week, and while we usually enjoy eggs or griddle cakes when out, I thought these Strawberry Shortcake Scones would be great alongside a cup of coffee while sitting out in the great outdoors. Don’t …
We have been trying to cut back on wheat, sugar, and dairy. No particular reason, except that we feel better when we don’t have too much. The hardest part of cutting back is when you want a little something sweet, and a piece of chocolate will not do. These Vegan Hazelnut Strawberry Tarts fulfill that craving …
It has been HOT, HOT, HOT! All I can say is, WOW. Not complaining (well, maybe a little), actually loving it, but it has been hot. Last week I felt like we moved to Florida. A brief (not the norm) rainstorm brought us the humid weather. Then the heat comes on. How are we keeping …