April 30, 2012
Posted by Monita Buchwald
1 Organic Jasmine tea is used to create these shortbread sandwich cookies
2 Jasmine tea also infuses flavor into Jasmine rice
3 Chamomile tea gives added flavor to this cream pie
4 Iced raspberry cake goes well with Ceylon tea
5 So does cinnamon-honey creme brulee
6 Gold-flecked quail eggs is a good accompaniment to Dragonwell, a Chinese green tea
7 Smoked fish also goes well with Dragonwell tea
When we think about tea it's usually as a flavorful hot beverage or a refreshing cold brew. But tea aficiandos, Heidi Johannsen Stewart, Scott Stewart, and Michael Shannon --co-founders of Bellocq Tea Atieler -- have more unusual ways to enjoy tea. Read More...
Tags: chamomile tea, jasmine tea
Posted on April 30, 2012 in Expert Advice, You Know What's Really Good? | direct link to this entry |
April 27, 2012
Posted by Regan Dodson
This month’s Friday bake Is John Barricelli’s Pecan Bars. These bars are incredibly tasty! Crispy, salty, buttery shortbread is topped with an ewwey-gooey, caramelized pecan filling. This confection will satisfy the biggest of sugar cravings. You can’t have just one, but you might need a break in between bars.
Posted on April 27, 2012 in Uncategorized | direct link to this entry |
April 26, 2012
Posted by Monita Buchwald
1 Classic blueberry pie
2 Cinnamon laced cream pie with blueberries
3 Mini berry tarts
4 Fruit tart that features blueberries
5 Blueberry tart along with red and golden raspberry tarts for an All American dessert
Did you know that April 28th is National Blueberry Pie Day? We usually think of blueberries as a summer fruit but they are grown in so many different regions of our country that they can be bought year-round. Blueberries are high in anti-oxidants and are delicious on their own. To pick the best blueberries, Driscoll's, a blueberry grower, suggests choosing ones that are dry, plump, round and free of dents and bruises. To celebrate National Blueberry Pie day, here are some of our favorite blueberry dessert recipes
All-American blueberry pie
Cinnamon-laced cream pie
Mini berry pies
Fruit tart
Blueberry tart
Tags: blueberries, pies
Posted on April 26, 2012 in Expert Advice, Seasonal Sweets, You Know What's Really Good? | direct link to this entry |
