Desserts
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bundt Cake
The Beauty of a Bundt First, the Sopranos party was a huge success and loads of fun. However, I will follow up with this once I get the photos off my daughter’s camera. This post is about baking, my least favorite subject. I generally don’t like to bake. It’s way to persnickety for me. Since […]
Continue ReadingMi Piace – Oranges with Olive Oil & Pepper
Last night, we were invited for dinner at our friend’s, Melanie and Walt’s home. We have so much fun when we get together, we could have stayed several more hours, but it was a Sunday night…… Melanie made a wonderful Chicken Cacciatore and an amazingly simple, regional Italian dessert from Abruzzo Italy. It’s just sliced […]
Continue ReadingGreek Yogurt, a Gift from the Gods
I am so happy to see Greek yogurt available at most supermarkets now. I have been eating it since the early ‘90s. It is so good, rich, thick, creamy and delicious and tastes very different from regular yogurt. You can use it as a substitute for sour cream or as the Brits say “soured” cream. […]
Continue ReadingBrix Chocolate
I was given a brick of Brix chocolate for my birthday last April. I had never seen it before and was intrigued. It says on the package that it is meant to be eaten with wine. It was developed by a Pulmonologist in Ohio, who realized there wasn’t any chocolate on the market that paired […]
Continue ReadingBaked Pears
I adore pears. One of the best presents one can receive is a box of Harry & David pears. They are to die for! Not, that Iwas a hinting for someone to send me a box……. A great way to use pears that aren’t quite ripe yet, is to bake them. There are many ways to do […]
Continue ReadingFabulous Figs
I am very lucky to have a wonderful mother-in-law. She is not only nice, but someone I enjoy spending time with. I seriously hit the mother-in-law jackpot! She also happens to have an enormous fig tree in her backyard. Every August around this time, I go over wearing some old shoes, plastic bag and clippers […]
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