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Here is a light and delicious blueberry cake with a delightful crumb topping. I made this to accompany a chicken parm dinner as I figured it would be a light ending to yet another fulfilling meal. Great choice. It is not too sweet and definitely will make an appreciated breakfast or snack treat. I used [...]

Hallelujah! Finally a holiday that surpasses Groundhog Day, especially since the little rodent decided that we would have 6 more weeks of winter! What am I rambling on about? Frozen Yogurt Day! Yep, that’s right! Today, February 6, is Frozen Yogurt Day! Gotta love it. I just love holidays! Gives more meaning to food.
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I love to have a warm dessert on a cold winter’s night.  It must be a comfort food thing. Though why is it that when you eat comfort food, the pants become so uncomfortable?  Hmm. Food for thought. This recipe, which I was fortunate to eat at a recent buffet and did not have to [...]

It is time to go back to healthy eating. I have been on vacation, had guests, put on parties, went on vacation again, and truly overdid everything. As of yesterday, I am back on track with my diet. I usually eat healthy, but like every other normal human, I tend to give in to any [...]

The raspberries are abundant right now. I went out and picked to my heart’s content. I love to eat them with a touch of whipped cream. Unfortunately, my husband rather eat them in a cake. Being the nice wife that I am, I whipped up a delicious raspberry cake, not that I mean to brag, [...]

After contemplating what to have for dessert, I decided on a combination that is hard to surpass! I wanted something sweet that included chocolate. The raspberries are in season right now so I opted for a chocolate cake with fresh raspberries and a dollop of whipped cream! What a great taste!  This a perfect light dessert [...]

I had a great day fruit shopping today. I was able to find the last box of fresh, native strawberries. Sad that the season is ending, but glad that the imported strawberries have been quite delicious. Strawberries are such a pleasant tasting fruit. I chop some up for my morning cereal or load them on [...]

I just returned from a shopping trip to the local farmer’s market. I love the place. There were fresh strawberries and rhubarb in abundance so what the heck. Diet aside, I made some of these babies. Very sweet, very satisfying, very everything that is needed to satisy a sweet tooth. The filling can be substituted [...]

I had to write this post. I am so happy to have learned this tip from my friend Phyllis who should actually have her own column on little nifty tips. She never fails to amaze me on her knowlege base of facts pertaining to food. (She’s also a damn good teacher!) I recently was visiting [...]

I recently started thinking of tropical drinks and food items as summer is just around the bend, I am way into spring fever to the point of no return, and I am going to Cabos in a few weeks. I can almost taste the Mexican foods and drinks. I thought of one of my favorite drinks, [...]