Cinnamon Sugar Pear Cake is a lovely fresh pear cake that is great for dessert or can be served as a breakfast bread. It can be served warm or at room temperature. It will keep covered on the counter for … Continue reading
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I am amazed at how long the fresh peach season seems to last. There are still free stone varieties available at the Farmer’s Market. You may also be able to buy fresh blueberries there as well. Certainly the grocery seems … Continue reading
Red Pepper Relish is a tasty sweet relish that is nice on cheese (especially Brie…warm or room temperature), pate or even as a spread for sandwiches. You could also use it in my Red Pepper Jelly Cheesecake, which is a … Continue reading
Spiced Peach Chutney is a glorious condiment to use on brie (warm or cold), grilled pork or chicken and pate. I first served it with barbecued spareribs and the peach spice flavour really suited the barbecued rib flavour. I next … Continue reading
Peaches and Ice Cream sounds like such a simple dish and it is! There is no need to stew the peaches. All you need, is a small amount of sugar, which over time makes a lovely syrup to drizzle over … Continue reading
In the middle of next winter, you will be overjoyed that you made Peach Jam in August. The wonderful peach flavour is captured at the peak of freshness. At the local Farmer’s Market, Red Haven peaches are at their prime … Continue reading
Claufouti is of French origin and consists of a layer of fruit topped with a puddinglike batter. Traditionally, the recipe calls for a layer of cherries, but all seasonal fruit can be substituted. In the winter, thinly sliced apples … Continue reading
I love using peaches in both sweet and savory ways. So, last weekend I went to the market and bought a basket of beautiful peaches. I made a large fresh peach pie for Sunday dinner. There were still four peaches … Continue reading
The fresh peaches have just started to arrive at the local Farmers’ Market. This variety is semi freestone. The farmer that I spoke with said that because it was so dry last year, they were almost freestone, but with all … Continue reading
Years ago, my friend Bev volunteered to bring dessert for a dinner party that I was giving. She introduced me to Fresh Fruit Cheesecake topped with strawberries. It has become a family favourite. I love it because it is so … Continue reading