Summer may have just started but the 4th of July weekend is when the party really begins. It’s time to break out the red, white and blue as the celebration of our nation’s independence draws near. This year, we’re thinking dessert in our party spread in the form of these adorable summer berry parfaits. What better […]
Read MoreFor days when you’re craving something sweet but could do without the extra mess in the kitchen, look no further than a homemade crumble. Although any combination of fruit and pastry is delicious, a crumble is a home cook’s more laid back cousin of a pie with half the fuss. While the crumble is baking in […]
Read MoreStrawberries. Rhubarb. What could be a more fitting combination for the springtime? Not normally eaten on its own due to its intense tartness, rhubarb when combined with the sweetness of strawberries is a match made in heaven. This glorious flavor pairing is wonderful in a variety of desserts such as pies, cakes, jams and much […]
Read MoreNothing says, “I love you, Mom,” like breakfast in bed. And while you should treat mom as if it were Mother’s Day every day, May 8th this year is the day to step things up and really wow her. Cliche as it may be, a Mother’s Day breakfast in bed is tried and true and hard […]
Read MoreThanksgiving dinner may be all about the turkey and all of the trimmings, but we can’t forget about one of our favorite parts–dessert! After all, there’s nothing like ending a bountiful meal on a sweet note. If you don’t end up having pumpkin pie, you’re probably going with another holiday classic: pecan pie. Pecan pie […]
Read MoreAlthough fall is now in full swing, let’s take a break from apple tarts and pumpkin pies for a second and talk about pomegranates instead. Pomegranates are one gorgeous fruit that once opened, reveal an array of glistening ruby seeds that are bursting with sweet, luscious juice. Eaten since ancient times, pomegranates have had great […]
Read MoreWhen it comes to the fall season, you can never have too many apples. From warm apple cider to fluffy apple dumplings, these juicy, crisp fruits make some of the most wonderful autumnal favorites. However, nothing gets us more into the spirit of fall than a freshly baked, homemade apple pie. In fact, if you […]
Read MoreBefore strawberry season arrives, there’s rhubarb season. There’s something about fresh rhubarb that makes us think of the spring. Perhaps it’s the rich, tart flavor found in jams and jellies, and combined together with fresh berries is truly a match made in heaven. While rhubarb is actually a vegetable with a celery-like texture, it boasts […]
Read MoreCranberries are the quintessential fruit for the holiday season. Tart, juicy and bursting with sweetness, cranberries have a distinctive flavor that complements a wide variety of desserts and sauces. Once served only during Thanksgiving and Christmastime, cranberries are now one of the most popular ingredients used in an assortment of food during the fall and […]
Read MoreWhat’s Thanksgiving without pumpkin pie at the dinner table? A classic fall staple and a symbol of harvest time, pumpkin pie evokes warmth and comfort through its wonderful blend of spices and smooth, creamy flavor. We’ve been eating it since Halloween, but it’s perfectly fine to enjoy all throughout fall and winter months. Our Spiced […]
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