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Tag Archives: strawberries
Strawberry Cake
The strawberries at the market this weekend were gorgeous. I initially thought of baking a pie to follow our burgers and ribs – however, being short on time to make and chill pie dough, I decided on a cake instead. This … Continue reading
Strawberry Cream Cheese Tart
The strawberries in the market on Saturday were too gorgeous to resist. I bought two quarts – one for eating, and one for dessert. A tart shell, brushed with melted dark chocolate, with a sweetened cream cheese filling, and crowned … Continue reading
Posted in Lovin' from the Oven
Tagged cream cheese, strawberries, tarts, what to make for dessert
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Strawberries & Ladyfingers
The strawberries on 9th Street were gorgeous over the weekend, I decided that strawberry shortcake would be on the menu for our Father’s Day dinner. I didn’t want to make biscuits or sponge cake – I wanted to try something … Continue reading
Posted in Lovin' from the Oven
Tagged ladyfingers. baking, strawberries, summer, what to make for dessert
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French Strawberry Cake
9th Street had gorgeous boxes of strawberries on Saturday, I picked up two, one would be macerated for brunch, and the other for this cake. I’m a big fan of “one pan wonder” cakes – this one is light, custardy in the … Continue reading
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Tagged 9th Street, cakes, dessert, one pan wonder cakes, strawberries
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Strawberry Banana Bread
I threw this bread together on Sunday afternoon while the fellas were at the gym. I used up the leftover cream cheese in the fridge, and the brown spotted bananas on the kitchen table. The result is this delicious bread, … Continue reading
Peach Strawberry Galette
Galettes – when there’s no time no make a pie. They’re rustic, show off their luscious fillings, and can be thrown together in a snap. You can even use store bought crusts – no judgment here! A galette is the … Continue reading
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Tagged easy summer desserts, fruit, galettes, peaches, strawberries, summer
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Crêpes with Strawberries and Yogurt
Determined to pull myself out of my Sunday brunch blueberry pancakes/French toast rut, I made crêpes. Crêpes are lighter than pancakes and perfectly suited for summer mornings. The beauty is you can make them the night before, store them separated with … Continue reading

