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A Trio of Sorbets. Rosé, Aperol and Limoncello…with Fresh Herbs!

Rosé, Aperol and Limoncello sorbets with Fresh Herbs!

A fascination for putting some of my favorite summer drinks into play in a trio of sorbets hit me after I saw Abby Dodge’s challenge this month for #baketogether. Abby is our muse, providing us with inspiration but expecting we would indulge our creative sides with a twist on her theme. I have always loved [...]

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Blueberry Cornmeal Cake

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I’ve been a subscriber to Bon Appetit magazine for more than 30 years. The recent demise of Gourmet magazine has seen my good friend receive constant thrashing at the hands of fervent Gourmet magazine lovers who feel a need to take out their hurt against my beloved companion!

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Blueberry Crepes with Orange Ricotta Filling

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My sister Laura is visiting for a week; ostensibly to help with my recuperation after breaking my leg but we’ve had some fun too and yesterday was a good day. We wanted to cook together so invited my children and some of my friends over for dinner. I’ll never be able to repay them for [...]

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Blueberry Ricotta Pancakes

Blueberry Ricotta Pancakes

I’ve been watching the new series on Food Network titled ‘The Best Thing I Ever Ate’ and it’s fun. Each one about a different topic with hosts and chefs from the network telling us their favorites and they are always restaurant foods. Last night I watched one titled ‘Wake Up Call’ that aired last week [...]

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Blueberry Pie with Lemon Cream

I love the combination of blueberries and lemon so decided one day to garnish a favorite blueberry pie with a dollop of lemon cream which is basically a lemon curd filling mixed with meringue. Perfect summer dessert! Ingredients: Crust: Baked empty pie crust. This works with either dough or graham cracker crust (my preference) 3 [...]

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