Summer is a great time for fresh fruit. So much so that it’s hard to resist buying it all because it looks so pretty. That happened to me last week with fresh red raspberries. They looked so plump and juicy that I had to have them even though I didn’t have a clue what I […]
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Peppermint Patty Ice Cream
A while ago I came across some packaged York Peppermint Patties baking bits which I’ve been squirreling away. I used about half the bag in some brownies and stored them away so good that I forgot about them. Until today, that is! I decided that they’d make a great add in to some creamy vanilla […]
Pound Cake With Homemade Lemon Whipped Cream
Nothing says summer more to me than moist vanilla pound cake covered with fresh berries and whipped cream. So to satisfy my latest sweets craving, that’s just exactly what I made. But for that added twist of flavor, I made homemade lemon whipped cream instead of the standard vanilla. The cake is so moist and […]
Chocolate Peanut Butter Ice Cream
I’ve been anxiously awaiting the delivery of my new ice cream machine since last week. So when it came yesterday, I didn’t waste any time! I’m putting this bad boy to work, especially since it’s gonna be 90° here again tomorrow. The first recipe I tried today is this thick and rich chocolate peanut butter […]
Fruit Cocktail Upside Down Cake
Oh, my! This was a very tasty treat! If you’re looking for a quick and easy dessert solution that looks really pretty to boot, then this cake recipe is for you. With only a handful of basic ingredients, you can whip this beauty up in less than an hour. As my first upside down cake […]
