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Raspberry Fool
This dessert is so quick and easy and it disappears just as quickly! The raspberries highlight each bite of creamy goodness. Anything with fruit is a hit around here, but this one is particularly popular and so refreshing on hot summer days! Raspberry Fool Ingredients: 1 cup heavy whipping cream 1 cup yogurt, plain…
Read MoreAvocado Chicken Salad
Warm summer days mean I don’t want to spend a ton of time in the kitchen, especially over a warm stove. We grill up a bunch of chicken breasts, have that for dinner one night, and then have extra ready to make a big bowl of this chicken salad. Avocados are such a great…
Read MoreWine Soaked Peaches
This simple dessert has an air of elegance to it and is a delightful taste combination. We’ve enjoyed this on many occasions, my favorite is a low-key get together with friends, often BBQ-ing some Orange Chicken Drumsticks and playing a game of Settlers. Wine Soaked Peaches Ingredients: 2 peaches 2 cups moscato (approximately) Vanilla ice…
Read MoreStrawberries in Balsamic Vinegar
Now and then in the midst of the chill of winter (at least for those of us in the US in January!), it’s a delight to enjoy some fresh strawberries. Fruit desserts are such a refreshing treat. And this one is truly unique. With the sweetness of fresh strawberries and a delicious zing of balsamic…
Read MoreCaramelized Bananas
You know those times when you just crave something crazy sweet? I have just thing to hit the spot: Caramelized Bananas. This is oh-my-goodness good. And sweet. Who know all you need is a little fruit to fill the sweet tooth? Beautiful by itself, it’s also amazing with a big scoop of vanilla ice cream.…
Read MoreGrilled Peaches
We love peaches. In anything, served any way, our family will just devour them. When heated, the sweetness of the peaches comes out even more, making it perfect for an extremely easy dessert and a nice variation of “peaches and cream”. Grilled Peaches Ingredients: 2 Peaches Vanilla ice cream Directions: Cut peaches in half, remove…
Read MoreHomemade Magic Shell
**Recipes have been moved. Please see: Rachel’s Cooking/Homemade Magic Shell
Read MoreBaked Apples
I love fall, and I enjoy sitting and watching the leaves flutter down from the trees. It’s a great time of year to sit on the porch swing and enjoy a warm dessert! Hearty and satisfying, these baked apples are perfect for a chilly fall evening. These are gobbled up in no time at our…
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