It’s summer and the berries are delicious. I frequently get over zealous and buy way too many berries for what we can consume. When that happens, I just spread them out onto a rimmed cookie sheet, freeze for an hour (flash freeze) and then dump into a freezer bag and back in the freezer they go. Then we have frozen … Read More
3 Ingredient Homemade Chocolate Syrup
Rich, homemade chocolate syrup recipe perfect for topping ice cream or swirling into a tall glass of cold milk. When I was growing up, you had two drink choices for hot lunch, chocolate or regular milk. Now somewhere along the path, I developed the notion that “good” kids always drank regular milk. For years, I dutifully chose the blue … Read More
Lemon Pie for 4th of July
Tangy lemon curd folded into fluffy Cool Whip makes the perfect summer lemon pie. Decorate with fresh berries and Cool Whip stars for an easy 4th of July treat. How did it get to be the fourth already? I feel like I am just getting used to this warm weather and now we are partway through the summer. I … Read More
Sometimes it’s worth $8.14…
I am one of those people who pretty much insist that dessert is homemade. I will spend days laboring over a birthday cake and obsess for weeks over my holiday baking plans. I kind of love it. But then, there are those days and weeks where life totally kicks you in the butt and sometimes I need to take a … Read More
No Churn Mango Lime Sorbet
Tangy and sweet mango shine in this mango lime sorbet, a perfect fruity summer treat! Made with frozen mango so you don’t even have to peel any fruit! I know, another ice cream post. I used to hate it when my blog feed would be full of ice cream in the summer and I didn’t have an ice cream maker. … Read More
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Deconstructed Cherry Dessert
Last weekend I made cherry dessert for my dad for Father’s day. It’s one of his favorites. Well, I had too much filling left over, so I whipped it into a martini glass (poor martini glasses, never see martinis only dessert). Turned out to be pretty and extremely easy. Cherry Dessert in a Glass makes 5-6 martini glasses full Ingredients: … Read More