Peach cobbler is a classic summertime dessert. It’s easy to make and a great way to showcase fresh, ripe peaches – even though I will freely admit to making cobblers with frozen peaches during the winter. Cobblers tend to be rustic and honey desserts, something that you make to share with family. Cobblers …
Peaches and bourbon are two classic Southern ingredients that pair exceptionally well together. You’ll see them in everything from barbecue sauces to cocktails to desserts. The rich sweetness of fresh, ripe peaches is a good match for the oaky, vanilla flavor that is prominent in many bourbons, so any dish that has …
One of my pet peeves when ordering a blueberry muffin from a bakery is discovering that there aren’t all that many blueberries inside of it. I like it when blueberry muffins are bursting with sweet, fruity berries – and I want to have at least one in every bite. These Blueberry Almond …
Ice creams, frozen yogurts and sorbets are always good choices for dessert during hot summer weather. I particularly enjoy incorporating fresh summer fruits into my frozen treats, just as I enjoy using them in baked goods. I have a wide range of strawberry ice creams on the site, …
Coconut and lime is one of my favorite flavor combinations – and I’m not just saying that because I happen to be a big fan of tiki drinks, either. Coconut is rich and buttery, and bright, zesty lime offers the perfect contrast when combined with it in recipes, whether …
Raspberries and cheesecake are a classic combination that you’ll find frequently on menus, even though raspberries come in the form of a coulis more often than they show up as whole berries. But when raspberries are in season, I prefer to use them as much as I can and these …
Fruit desserts are always front-and-center on my dessert menu during the summer. There are so many choices, from berries to stone fruits, that the options for easy and elegant desserts are almost endless. This Fresh Apricot Clafoutis really showcases sweet summer apricots when they are at their peak by combining them with a …
Lemon curd is a delightful dessert sauce that I make on a regular basis. While I consider it to be a dessert sauce because of how well it pairs with desserts, it also makes a regular appearance at my breakfast table, where I serve it with biscuits, scones and other breakfast goodies. Homemade …
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