From the category archives:

Dessert

Happy 4th of July!

by Sara on July 4, 2010

Happy 4th of July! I already saw fireworks on Friday – thankfully, our Elver Park fireworks were saved this year by Woodman’s Grocery Stores, who have committed to sponsoring the event for the next several years. Yay! They aren’t the big area display (that’s Rhythm and Booms, the largest fireworks display in the Midwest), but [...]

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Mixed Berry Pavlova

by Sara on July 1, 2010

I first made a Pavlova a couple of years ago for my birthday. Its such a pretty, girly dessert, and its something fun and different for a birthday. Unfortunately, my birthday is in early May, and its not exactly berry season at that time.
This year, I really wanted a Pavlova on my birthday, but I [...]

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Ive already demonstrated that I have a weakness for chocolate and peanut butter rice krispy bars through parts one and two of my peanut butter crispy bar wars.
A couple of weeks ago when my parents were visiting, my mom and I spent some time flipping through my stack of food magazines. I am the person [...]

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Summer Fruit Crumble

by Sara on June 18, 2010

A favorite recipe from the archives!

During the summer when it’s unbearably hot, most people probably wouldn’t even consider turning on their oven. I am not most people.
I had some peaches and raspberries that were just beyond the peak of ripeness; if I didn’t eat them or cook with them, bacteria would be happy to enjoy [...]

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