Apple Rings. With the hot summer months upon us, I have found myself buying container after container of fruit.
Whether it be strawberries, blueberries or even apples, when it comes to summer I love to sit down with a big bowl of fruit and satisfy my sweet tooth. The best future sister-in-law ever went berry picking the other day while I was out of town. She came home with an over abundance of raspberries and cherries. My husband had to stop by their house to drop something off and upon his return home, he showed up at the door with plastic containers full of sweet berries and cherries.
My jaw dropped and I immediately began thinking of ways to use up these delicious treats. Thoughts of syrups, tarts, scones, and muffins danced in my head...and the more ideas I came up with, the more I failed to realize that as I was brainstorming, I was also popping one raspberry after another into my mouth.
Next on my to do list? Apple Rings For the rings: Ingredients: What is your favorite way to bake with apples? Strawberries & Cream recipe. Strawberries and Cream.
I grew up in Idaho, where my grandparents had a miniature farm on the outskirts of Boise. They had a little strawberry patch that I used to pick from. As a child, I remember being fascinated by the little berries growing from the plants. They were so tiny and cute, nothing like the large ones you find at the market. They were charming. Strawberries & Cream Serves 6 to 8 Ingredients:cinnamon-graham cracker crust:2 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs3 tablespoons granulated sugar1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon¼ cup ( ½ stick) unsalted butter, meltedstrawberries:1 ½ lbs strawberries, washed, hulled and diced2 tablespoons powdered sugar½ lemon, juicedmeringue topping:4 egg whites1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar (optional)2/3 cup granulated sugar½ teaspoon vanilla extract Directions: 1.
Baked Apple Pie Egg Rolls. Hi All!
So juice cleanse is finally over and today is the first day I can introduce real protein, like fish, back into me diet. Today is a happy day, yay! Okay, so while on the juice cleanse weird things started happening and I’m not sure if this is normal or not: 1) I started getting cold ALL the time. Cargile Family Favorite Recipes: Chocolate Vodka Soaked Strawberries. Beer Poached Apples With An Amber Ale Caramel Sauce. I came across Albion Amber Ale, from Marin Brewing Co this week.
It isn’t a traditional Amber, but the flavors are bright and complex. One taste of this brown ale, and a caramel sauce immediately came to mind. The rich toffee and nut flavors paired beautifully with this recipe and the strong caramel and malt flavors came through in the sauce in such an amazing way. Even if you skip the apple, this sauce is so incredible you can eat it right out of the jar with your fingers.
Recipe for Chocolate Mascarpone Stuffed Strawberries at Life. It has been a long time, as Ryan reminds me daily, since I have made a dessert.
I’m not sure why but my small sweet tooth seems to have gotten even smaller in recent months. But when I walked past the sweet smelling strawberries in the grocery store I couldn’t resist snatching some up. And since Ryan doesn’t like snacking on these little beauties by themselves, I decided to stuff them with chocolate liqueur laced mascarpone cheese and top them with chocolate shavings. It is a decadent dessert perfect for the 4th of July. Word to the parents: The chocolate liqueur makes these adult only so be sure to have plenty of Otter Pops for the youngins.
The wonderful thing about stuffed strawberries is that they look really pretty on the plate but are really easy to make. Banana S'mores Recipe. Grilled Chocolate Banana Melts As prepared by Girl Who Ate Everything August 24, 2011 It seems like s’mores have been the star this summer, popping up in all forms from drinks to cupcakes.
But there’s always room for one more ... and this s’mores tangent has a fruity twist. When you fire up the grill for its summer workout, you have to make these Grilled Banana Chocolate Melts. Wrap it in foil and throw it on a grill for a couple of minutes to get a warm, decadent banana melt. You’re gonna need a spoon for this one … that’s the only way to make sure you get every last morsel of chocolate and melted marshmallow. Chronicles of a Domestic Dilettante. As you all know, I am very much a beginner in the kitchen.
So when my friends assigned both appetizers AND dessert to me for this year’s Thanksgiving, I was in full panic mode as I didn’t want to ruin our entire Thanksgiving dinner. Dessert, afterall, is the most important part of the meal. Furthermore, I was instructed that store-bought items were not welcome – because we all know I was already planning a trip to Whole Foods. Recipe for Raspberry Peach Crisp at Life.