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Here I go layering again. I guess I just can’t help myself. Just like I can’t help but add cranberries and cream cheese to a chocolate cake. I mean, who does these things? At first it didn’t seem like a match made in […] Continue reading Spiced Cranberry Chocolate Cake            
December 14th, 2012 | Tags: cake, chocolate, cranberries, cream cheese, layers, spice | Category: Cakes, Chocolate, Desserts, Fruit | 24 comments |  Email This Post |  Print This Post
It’s Zippy Tip Tuesday!
Want to get the most juice from your lemons and limes? Just follow these simple tricks, right down to the very last drop! And once you do, here are some swell recipes in which to use it: Blueberry Lemon Zucchini […] Continue reading Get the Most Juice from Your Lemon 
December 4th, 2012 | Tags: juice, juicing, lemon, lemons, lime, limes, microwave | Category: Fruit, Zippy Tips | Leave a comment | Email This Post | Print This Post
It’s Zippy Tip Tuesday!
When I was a kid, I was fascinated with the way Andy Griffith peeled an apple while sitting out on his front porch. I thought it was so cool that he could do it in one strand! Now as a […] Continue reading How to Peel, Core and Slice an Apple 
November 20th, 2012 | Tags: apple, core, paring knife, peel, sharp, slice | Category: Fruit, Zippy Tips | One comment | Email This Post | Print This Post
My best childhood memories involve standing around my grandma’s homemade ice cream maker at family gatherings. She’d pack the ice and salt around the canister, plug it in, and we’d wait…and wait…and wait…for what seemed like an eternity. If we were really lucky, […] Continue reading Ginger Peach Cheesecake Ice Cream 
September 14th, 2012 | Tags: cheesecake, cream cheese, freeze, ginger, ice cream, peach, peaches | Category: Desserts, Fruit, Ice Cream, Peaches | 7 comments | Email This Post | Print This Post
I hesitated for the longest time to buy the ice cream maker attachment to my KitchenAid stand mixer. After all, if I bought the attachment, wouldn’t I be tempted to make (and eat) ice cream everyday? Who needs temptations like that? But the thought of getting […] Continue reading Banana Blueberry Cheesecake Ice Cream 
August 31st, 2012 | Tags: banana, bananas, blueberries, blueberry, cheesecake, cream cheese, ice cream | Category: Blueberries, Desserts, Fruit, Ice Cream | 16 comments | Email This Post | Print This Post
Have you ever had one of those days when you just wanted to come home to a little bliss? Perhaps a hot luxurious bubble bath? Maybe a glass of wine on the back deck? Possibly a little indulgent dessert? […] Continue reading Banana Blueberry Bliss 
August 10th, 2012 | Tags: bananas, blueberries, blueberry, cream cheese, creamy, crust, pudding | Category: Blueberries, Desserts, Fruit | 34 comments | Email This Post | Print This Post
When I was growing up, my grandpa was known as the “Melon Man”. Every year, around August and September, he loaded his pickup truck with watermelon and cantaloupe (known only as “musk melon” to us) and headed for the nearest highway to sell them. I guess […] Continue reading “Melon Man” Cocktail 
August 3rd, 2012 | Tags: cocktail, drink, melon liqueur, vodka, watermelon | Category: Drinks, Fruit | 6 comments | Email This Post | Print This Post
It’s Zippy Tip Tuesday!
Without a doubt, my favorite way to consume blueberries is straight off the blueberry bush. Not only are they tasty, but they are so darned good for us too. So rather than depriving myself of these precious little blue gems the rest of […] Continue reading Freezing Blueberries 
July 31st, 2012 | Tags: baking pan, blueberries, freeze, freezer, plastic bag | Category: Blueberries, Fruit, Zippy Tips | Leave a comment | Email This Post | Print This Post
When I was growing up, my grandma made the best banana pudding ever. For every summertime occasion, be it 4th of July or someone’s birthday, we could count on her to stir us up a bowlful. As I grew older, I was so surprised that the pudding itself didn’t even contain bananas! She […] Continue reading Brown Butter Banana Pudding with Blueberries 
July 27th, 2012 | Tags: bananas, blueberries, brown butter, pudding | Category: Blueberries, Desserts, Fruit, Puddings | 3 comments | Email This Post | Print This Post
About this time each year, I officially declare that I think I can live on nothing but blueberries and sweet corn. While that is probably slightly unrealistic, there is something about the summertime harvest season that makes me feel good all over. […] Continue reading Blueberry Lemon Zucchini Bundt Cake 
July 13th, 2012 | Tags: blueberry, Bundt pan, cake, lemon, zucchini | Category: Blueberries, Cakes, Desserts, Fruit | 15 comments | Email This Post | Print This Post |
    
 
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