Mini Orange Cupcakes with Vanilla Glaze
January provides the most beautiful citrus here in Southern California and I like to take advantage of it by baking with it as much as possible. Instead of going with… Continue Reading »
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Peach Berry Smoothies
I like to buy fresh fruits at the farmer’s markets. If there is an overload, like with peaches, I cut them up, bag them and freeze them. This is the… Continue Reading »
Cherry Vanilla Teacakes
I saw perfect cherries at the farmer’s market, and remembered an old Martha Stewart recipe. An adorable cake for sure but hers used a cherry, pit and all. That doesn’t… Continue Reading »
Lemon Yellow Raspberry Cupcakes
I happened upon these yellow raspberries at the farmer’s maket and I was inspired to make something that showcased how pretty they were. This is it. ingredients: 1/2 cup (1… Continue Reading »
Skewered fruit kabobs
This is more of a presentation how to, but if you don’t want to do the watermelon thing, just throw these skewers on a platter, they look nice and I… Continue Reading »
Fresh Strawberry Cupcakes
Fresh strawberries right off the vine is one of life’s great pleasures. Sweet strawberries add a burst of color and flavor from savory dishes like salad to lovely breakfasts like… Continue Reading »
Cranberry Oatmeal Chocolate Chunk Cookies
That’s a mouthful. As you can tell, I am no good at thinking up names for my recipes. At least you get the gist of what the cookie is made… Continue Reading »
Pineapple Upside Down Cupcakes
Everyone remembers this old school 1950s recipe, the beautiful rings of pineapple and that mouth-watering crumbly topping. To bring it up to date I recreated it in cupcake form, easy… Continue Reading »
Fruity Ice Pops
This recipe I was going for a fruity taste. You don’t have to make the sorbet from scratch, buying some works just as well. But I had a pineapple lying… Continue Reading »
Banana Crumb Muffins
Overripe bananas getting you down? Seeing them on my counter depresses me so if they didn’t make it into smoothies, muffins was the next best option. After I made these… Continue Reading »