Category: Desserts

Green Tea Pound Cake with Macerated Peaches

  “A Georgia peach, a real Georgia peach, a backyard great-grandmother’s orchard peach, is as thickly furred as a sweater, and so fluent and sweet that once you bite through the flannel, it brings tears to your eyes.” ~ Melissa … Continue reading

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Pina Colada Popsicles Dipped in White Chocolate

“I’m happiest when my soul is still, down in the islands with nowhere to go and nowhere to be.” ~ Kenney Chesney I know that I have been fixated on ice cream lately , but tis the season.  Recently, the … Continue reading

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Coffee Ice Cream

“I doubt whether the world holds for anyone a more soul-stirring surprise than the first adventure with ice cream.” ~ Heywood C. Broun Dairy Free Coffee Ice Cream For people with milk allergies or intolerance to dairy products, the joy … Continue reading

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Mexican Chocolate Popsicles with a Dark Chocolate Shell

“When he sings, it makes my heart melt like a Popsicle on the Fourth of July!” ~ The Little Rascals Mexican Chocolate Dipped Popsicles Most of us have fond memories of the ice cream truck that rang its way through … Continue reading

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Strawberry Rhubarb Pie

“Pie makes everybody happy.” ~ Laurie H. Anderson, The Impossible Knife of Memory Art Smith’s Strawberry Rhubarb Pie I think that Strawberry Rhubarb Pie for many is a flavor that needs to be cultivated. That is not the case for … Continue reading

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Strawberry Balsamic and Olive Oil Breakfast Cake

“Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but doubtless God never did.” ~ Dr. William Butler, 17th century English writer Upside Down Cake with Strawberries, Balsamic Vinegar And Olive Oil It is strawberry season in the Northeastern part of … Continue reading

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Peach Basil Sorbet

“Juicy summer peaches are turned into a velvety sorbet spiked with basil. A perfect ending to a summer meal.” ~ Cooking Light Fresh Peach and Basil Sorbet Summer arrives tomorrow Saturday June 21st at 6:51 am. EDT. After the snowy … Continue reading

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Flourless Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

  Healthy Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies This post contains  the winning cookie recipe from Cafe night with Junior Girl Scout Troop 1546.  Learn about the whole experience here.   Caleigh modified Carolyn O’Neil’s recipe found in The Southern Living … Continue reading

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Chocolate Chip Cookies

  “Cookies are made of butter and love.” ~ Norwegian Proverb Easy Chocolate Chip Cookies Most everyone loves a chocolate chip cookie, especially when it is fresh from the oven. There is something intoxicating about warm buttery cookies that have … Continue reading

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Angel Food Cake with Chocolate Whipped Cream

“Let your life be like Angel Food Cake…sweet and light.” ~Anonymous Angel Food Cake Filled with Chocolate Whipped Cream I think that Angel Food cake should be in everyone’s repertoire because it is so versatile.  You can eat it plain, … Continue reading

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