Cherry BBQ Sauce

Whodda’ thought that homemade cherry bbq sauce–sweet-spicy and full of flavor, would be so good you’d want to eat it with a spoon! I first made this homemade BBQ sauce…
Read moreWhodda’ thought that homemade cherry bbq sauce–sweet-spicy and full of flavor, would be so good you’d want to eat it with a spoon! I first made this homemade BBQ sauce…
Read moreSalmon in cherry wine sauce, with savory overtones of bay, fennel and thyme, is an easy way to turn healthy salmon into a special dish. Lately I’ve seen a lot…
Read moreRichly fruity with a slightly sweetened crunchy crust, a sweet cherry galette may be the hit of the summer picnic season. Or breakfast. Or dessert. Today I made… probably my…
Read moreLike a Moscow Mule with added cherry juice, this alcohol free (or not) Cherry Lime Ginger Ale, brings added health benefits and is a taste sensation! I set out to do…
Read moreBrandied Cherry Clafoutis (pronounced klah-foo-TEE) is a custardy dessert full of fruit and vanilla. Imagine a sweet quiche with the slightest hint of cakiness (the tiny bit of flour also…
Read moreMacerate: (mac·er·ate) to soften or separate into parts by steeping in a liquid. Yes, it’s a technical term—and one that I always thought sounded suspect. Like something out of a Biology 2 lab. But, take my word for it, this…
Read moreWhat’s better than dessert? How about a dessert that doubles as a serving of fruit! Like a Cherry Ice Cream Soda. Now I’ve always figured if you’re going to eat…
Read moreRecently I got a request—could I create a drink for a Breast Cancer fundraiser? Um, yes! How about a Blood Orange Vodka Spritzer? Rosy and sweet, it seemed perfect for a…
Read moreMy doctor told me to eat dark chocolate. Daily. Like a prescription. Gotta love that in a doctor! I guess that makes these chocolate covered cherry muffins just what the…
Read moreI just got back from a great event—the American Cheese Society conference, in Des Moines, IA. In addition to lots of great cheese, there was fine charcuterie and other specialty…
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