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Independence Day Sweets

July 4, 2011
Independence Day Sweets

A photo tour of this year’s 4th of July goodies.  

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Spiced Blueberry & Peach Parfait

June 28, 2011
Spiced Peach & Berry Parfait

I managed to save the berries from our one urban-blueberry plant for a cool treat this summer. Cardamom and coriander have such an exciting aroma. Paired with a spicy gingered blueberry sauce and peaches, the ice cream pairings are limitless. Honey, vanilla, goat cheese, or lemon flavors would all work great, as would Jeni’s Backyard [...]

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Mixed Berry Whole Wheat Pancakes

June 7, 2011
Mixed Berry Whole Wheat Pancakes

These pancakes are not only fluffy, light and delicious, they are also heart healthy. If you make your pancakes on a non-stick surface, like hard-anodized, you don’t need a drop of oil. If you must, try smearing the surface of your pan with a paper towel moistened with canola oil. If you can’t find whole [...]

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Easter Pavlova with Berries

April 14, 2011
Pavlova with Fresh Berries

Want to wow your family this Easter with a stunning and simple dessert? Try a pavlova – a pillow of marshmallowy meringue topped with sumptuous whipped cream and a sauce of fresh berries and jam. It’s perfect for a light dessert after a summertime meal, but I like to serve it after brunch. There’s nothing [...]

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