Cherry Pie is quintessentially summer on a plate! If all you’ve ever experienced is canned cherry pie filling in an insipid, limp…
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fruitice cream and sorbets
raspberry lemon sorbet – pucker up and enjoy local raspberries
by Michelleby MichelleRaspberry Lemon Sorbet, from The River Cafe in London, England, is off the charts, both with respect to the recipe and the…
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Pavlova is a dessert popular my house. The girls loved it growing up and have since started to bake it in their…
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How different the world is since I wrote this post. Covid is keeping families apart all over the world. Please wear your…
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condiments/pickles/jams/jelliesdrinks
lavender simple syrup – the possibilities are endless
by Michelleby MichelleLavender Simple Syrup is fantastic in a cocktail, lemonade, painted on a cake or in sorbet. You can use the base recipe…
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appetizersalads and vegetables
summer salsa – perfect way to say “hello summer”
by Michelleby MichelleSummer Salsa is the perfect way to greet summer and all the fun to come. It has the perfect combination of sweet,…
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cakefruitpopularpuddings/mousses and custards
rhubarb pudding cake – a perfect dessert to make with your kids
by Michelleby MichelleRhubarb Pudding Cake is an old fashion quick cake that requires no fancy equipment other than an oven. All you need is…
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Fresh Ricotta is a delicious creamy soft Italian cheese often used for pasta fillings such as ravioli or manicotti. As a filling…
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Rhubarb Barbecue Sauce is way more fun than rhubarb jam. This time of year, when rhubarb is plentiful, jams and pies are…
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cakequick breads and muffins
lemon poppy seed loaf – use up all that extra sour dough starter
by Michelleby MichelleLemon Poppy Seed is one of my favourite quick bread combinations. Over the last few months of social distancing, I got the…