Frozen Grapes
Frozen grapes are one of my favorite summertime treats. Actually, I love them year round, but they're particularly refreshing on a hot summer afternoon. I love a good bowl of…
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July 21, 2009
Lemon-Buttermilk Ice Pops
Don't let the name of the recipe or the ingredient list throw you off. I think they both sound revolting, but somehow when you mix up the ingredients, they work. …
July 19, 2009
Lemon Muffins
This recipe comes from the Williams Sonoma website. Their recipe is for lemon bread, but I'm on Shelter Island without a loaf pan, so I made the batter, poured it…
July 11, 2009
Strawberry Granita
We're still eating up all of the fresh fruit that we have and I knew that we wouldn't finish our strawberries before they spoiled, so I searched for a recipe…
July 6, 2009
Peanut Butter Cup Bars
My cousin Greg from DC stayed with us last night. It was great to see him. When we have company, what's one of the first things that I think of? …
July 2, 2009
Cookie Dough Brownies
A bunch of our friends met for dinner at the Pier 70 Café last night. It was a picture perfect night, not too hot and with a beautiful sunset. This…
June 30, 2009
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Sugar Donut Muffins
One of my sons had a friend sleep over the other night. He’s a huge fan of my baking, so I knew I had to make something really good for…
June 29, 2009
Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Sandwich
My friend Nancy told me that she made a batch of these last week and I've been craving one ever since. Let me tell you, they were a BIG hit…
June 24, 2009
Banana Caramel Cake
It was a rainy day today and one of my sons is sick so I was stuck in the house with him and three overripe bananas. I'm always on the…
June 20, 2009
Chocolate Buttercream Frosting
Our sons finished their first little league season this past weekend and this was our week to bring snack. Since it was the last game, I decided to make cupcakes. …
June 15, 2009