Fruit

Strawberry Shortcakes

28 May 2012
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My favorite part of this time of year is an abundance of fruit. I’ve been eating several peaches a day for the last week, and I’m headed to the store shortly to load up on fruit for this week. My love of fruit, stems from growing up eating fruit for dessert. My mom could probably [...]

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Orange Cream Sherbet

10 August 2010
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Its really hot this summer. Technically its not as hot as it was last summer, but somehow it seems worse this year or I’m becoming a bigger and bigger wimp. You’d think that being born & raised in Texas would mean that I have some sort of tolerance from the heat but no! One of [...]

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Kolaches (and Project Pastry Queen)

11 July 2010
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I am smitten with the Pastry Queen. Is that weird to say?? Sorry if that’s awkward for you, Rebecca, but I am. Shawnda of Confections of a Foodie Bride has a shared love of the Pastry Queen and her recipes, so we recently met up for one of Rebecca Rather’s cooking classes in Austin. It was [...]

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Grand Fruit Salad

4 June 2010
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Summer fruit goodness is pure heaven. I love indulging on tons and tons of fruit throughout the summer; its one of the best parts of summer. The other day I was reminiscing about childhood summers. Some of my fondest summer memories were spent at my Grandparent’s house. We’d go for a week at a time [...]

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Pineapple Sherbet

4 May 2010
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I’m not sure how May snuck up on me; time really does go faster as you get older. Speaking of getting older, May means birthdays for both hubby and I  Which means I need to start experimenting with some cake recipes! I rarely make cake but our birthdays give me a good excuse to experiment [...]

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