dessert

Sweet Shortcake

May 29, 2011 Leave a Comment

Two weeks ago, Eric and I picked up a big bucket of strawberries for a steal at the Farmer’s Market. After eating about half of them, we decided we should do something constructive with the other half. So I made shortcake! This recipe was just sweet enough (maybe too sweet if you like your shortcake [...]

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Banana Boats and Chocolate-Covered Strawberries

April 18, 2010 Leave a Comment

This post is far more decadent than many of my others. Here are two recipes for you! Grilled Banana Boats On foil, quarter a banana (cut in half, then cut lengthwise down the middle). Add 1T butter (or a little less) and 2T brown sugar. Seal the foil around the banana, making a little foil [...]

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Homemade Pizza and Cinnamon-Apple Pastry

February 24, 2010 Leave a Comment

Last Sunday was a pretty crummy day for a lot of reasons. So what’s a girl to do? Bake, of course! I had just read the latest issue of Everyday Food, and thought I’d try out two of their recipes. The first was for basic pizza dough: 2 packets active dry yeast 2T sugar 1/4c [...]