Pear Custard Pie
Sweet pears in an eggy vanilla custard, Pear Custard Pie is a quick and tasty recipe that is perfect for a holiday brunch or light dessert. Do your holidays go…
Read moreHomemade Dried Fruit Worthy of a Cheese Board
Homemade dried fruit can be a nice addition to a holiday cheese board, especially apples and pears cut lengthwise. Get easy step-by-step instructions here! ‘Tis the season for festive food! …
Read moreRefreshing Cherry Ice Cream Soda
What’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 moreChocolate Fondue–Fondue Pot Optional
Due to an uncommon family tradition, whenever I think of fondue, I think of New Year’s Eve. For years, instead of going out, we have celebrated quietly–with a holiday film and three…
Read moreJuly 4th Grilled Fruit Salad
Grilling fruit creates a more complex flavor, which is delicious alone—or on top of lettuce in this Grilled Fruit Salad I love hanging out (even virtually) with other bloggers. Nothing…
Read moreStalking the Wild Grape
Join me on a fun adventure foraging for wild grapes, then turning them into grape juice. Free all-natural food–how good is that! Found food. As in food you find–right out…
Read moreCantaloupe Caprese Salad
With melon, fresh mozzarella, prosciutto, basil & mint in a light honey vinaigrette, Cantaloupe Caprese Salad is a tasty side or brunch dish. What makes a great summer dish? Something…
Read moreBroiled Salmon with Fruit Salsa
Fruit salsa is a quick and delicious compliment to protein dishes like broiled salmon with fruit salsa. Comes together in a snap & adds nutrition too! I have a long…
Read moreHealthy Gummy Candy-Organic, Two Ingredients!
Gummy candy–gummy bears, gummy worms, and in my case bunnies and duckies–holds a fascination for kids that I will never understand. But since my kids do love them, I have…
Read morePeach and Brambleberry Cobbler
Can you believe I’ve never made a cobbler before? A ton of tarts, pantry of pies, kitchenful of crisps, even a buckle or two. But nary a cobbler. And it…
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