I tried to resist writing a post about Strawberry Shortcake. It’s been done to death and yet here I am punching away at…
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Strawberry Rhubarb Bars or ‘squares’, depending on what part of the world you hail from, are a country-kitchen favourite. In New Brunswick,…
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Fresh Raspberry Tart also called open-face pie, galette or crostata is an easy alternative to the classic double crusted fruit pie. Whenever…
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Rhubarb Crisp – in a cast iron skillet
by Michelleby MichelleRhubarb Crisp is a classic dessert that is simple, delicious, and perfect for showcasing the fresh, tangy flavor of spring rhubarb. One…
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sugared cranberries – a gorgeous cocktail garnish
by Michelleby MichelleSugared Cranberries look like snow frosted rubies and make the perfect garnish for your holiday cocktails. Until recently, they only way I’d…
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Amaretto Cherry Pound Cake is an old fashioned dense, rich butter cake studded with glacé cherries, golden raisins and infused with amaretto.…
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Italian Apple cake or more commonly known in Italy as Torta di Mele is a simple, moist, deliciously humble cake. Like many…
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caramel apple bread pudding – perfect for a Thanksgiving crowd
by Michelleby MichelleCaramel Apple Bread Pudding is a gorgeous fall dessert for a crowd. For twenty plus years I’ve belonged to a bookclub, which…
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Cherry Pie is quintessentially summer on a plate! If all you’ve ever experienced is canned cherry pie filling in an insipid, limp…
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raspberry lemon sorbet – pucker up and enjoy local raspberries
by Michelleby MichelleRaspberry Lemon Sorbet, from The River Cafe in London, England, is off the charts, both with respect to the recipe and the…