It has been ridiculously hot these past few days. Hot enough to prevent me from going anywhere near the stove or oven. I did try grilling once, but that was excruciatingly miserable. I have been making due with cold food, and just waiting, fingers crossed, for the weather to turn. This is probably the first…
Category: Tarts & Pies
Blueberry Crisp
Another summer fruit crisp. I did strawberries a couple of weeks ago. This week it’s time for some blueberries. They are not quite in season around here yet, but they are starting to appear on the supermarket shelves, probably shipped up from Florida or California. I can’t wait for blueberry pie season! Yum yum yum……
Strawberry Crisp
Well, I am still on my strawberry kick, and when I was asked to bring dessert to a dinner party earlier this week, this is what I came up with. I love a good fruit crisp, but have never actually made one with strawberries. I intended to bake a strawberry-rhubarb crisp, but I couldn’t find…
Pumpkin Pie
It would not be Thanksgiving without the baking of a pumpkin pie. This year, when I suggested branching out and experimenting with alternative pumpkin pie recipes, my Mom immediately shot me down. We could not go through Thanksgiving without baking our own family’s version of “Libby’s Pumpkin Pie”. So here it is, yet another rendition…
The Ephemeral Bee 