Category Archives: Dessert

Big Mac or Fresh Bread and a Cheese Plate?

Who does not love cheese. To me the perfect desert is a glass of red wine and a cheese plate. When I lived in New York City my favorite thing to do on my day off was to go to the … Continue reading

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Todays Quote on Wild Strawberries

“Are wild strawberries really wild? Will they scratch an adult, will they snap at a child? Should you pet them, or let them run free where they roam? Could they ever relax in a steam-heated home? Can they be trained … Continue reading

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Fresh Strawberry Cheesecake Pie (via Dancing in the Kitchen)

I just love Spring.  So many signs abound and Friday’s sign was in the produce isle of my favorite grocery store, Gerbes.  Fresh picked strawberries! My mind suddenly raced back to living in Oregon and picking strawberries with my Mother.  … Continue reading

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Today’s Quote For Saturday April 9th, 2011

One of my favorite ways to spend a day off with my wife. Cigar, Coffee, and of course cheesecake. This is a strawberry cheesecake tort that they make at Kogo’s Wine Bar in Prague. Not New York Style but quite … Continue reading

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Normandy Apple Tart (via Kitchinspirations)

Adapted from Traditional Cakes and Pastries and Five Roses Flour Cookbook Serves 10-12 Pastry Ingredients: 1 cup all-purpose flour ¼ cup sugar 1/8 tsp salt ½ unsalted butter at room temperature 1 egg yolk ½ tsp pure vanilla 1 tsp … Continue reading

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Todays Quote For Tuesday March 29th, 2011

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Quinoa Blueberry Oatmeal Breakfast Bars (via gninethree)

It’s Saturday again and Central Market day! Love walking there after church and just looking at all the fresh fruits and produce on the shelves 🙂 I found blueberries on sale today for $3.95 a punnet so I decided to … Continue reading

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Two For Tuesday Quote.

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Todays Quote For March 19th, 2011

Thanks to my sisters who take exceptional Photography at Galle Lifestyle Photography.

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Mixed berry zabaglione (via Rufus’ Food and Spirits Guide)

My wife is taking a break from all the egg whites and whipping up something different. We’ve had lots of leftover egg yolks lately from making so many macaroons. I’ve always found that using up egg yolks requires a little … Continue reading

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Todays Quote For Tuesday March 15th, 2011

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St. Patty’s Day Cupcakes (via Domesticated)

I love St. Patrick’s Day- every year my mom hosts a party for the family to celebrate the half of my dad’s side that is Irish with corned beef, cabbage,  potatoes, and lots of Green River and O’Maley’s Irish Cream (never … Continue reading

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Torte (via Zealously Zaftig)

Let’s be honest- I really don’t know where I’m headed with this blog. Between school, competitive Irish dance, and fundraising/training for my trip to Paraguay this summer, I barely have time to sleep, let along write a blog. Nevertheless, I like writing and photography, and this blog … Continue reading

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Todays Quote For sunday March 13th, 2011

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Irish Coffee Cake with Whiskey Sauce (via Try Anything Once)

In my quest to find something Irish to make for dessert on our Irish Food Day, I came across this recipe and thought it would just be to die for! This cake turned out soft, but not all that moist.  … Continue reading

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