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Three-ingredient strawberry sorbet

June 12, 2013 By Katrina

Three-ingredient strawberry sorbet

Although our oven joins us in a collective groan as the summer heat draws near, there’s one little appliance tucked in the back corner of the kitchen that lets out a happy squeal at the first sign of 90-degree days. “Yippee da doo, eep eep eep!” Or something like that. Yes, after nearly nine months…

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Filed Under: Fresh from the oven, Frozen Desserts, Most Popular Tagged With: dessert, desserts, easy recipes, food, fresh from the oven, ice cream, lemon, sorbet, strawberries, strawberry sorbet, summer recipes

Once-a-year twice-baked cherry pie

June 11, 2013 By Katrina

Once-a-year twice-baked cherry pie

Second only to the just-add-water blueberry muffins that I proudly baked during my earliest days of kitchen duty, cherry pie spent a good many years atop my menu of signature dishes. Of course, this was cherry pie by way of an 8-year-old chef in the mid-’90s, which basically meant a skillful combination of two newly…

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Filed Under: Fresh from the oven, Pies/Tarts Tagged With: baking, cherries, cherry pie, dessert, desserts, food, fresh from the oven, Melissa Clark, pie, Thanksgiving, twice-baked cherry pie

Strawberry tarts forever

May 31, 2013 By Katrina

Strawberry tarts forever

Our farmers market basket overfloweth! It’s a happy problem indeed, though it’s one that necessitates a rather concentrated effort to cook, bake and nibble our way through the abundance of produce as fast as our tummies can take us. Our kitchen always feels more creative in the warmer months because we tend to do a…

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Filed Under: Fresh from the oven, Most Popular, Pies/Tarts Tagged With: baking, dessert, desserts, fresh from the oven, lemon, light desserts, Martha Stewart, strawberries, strawberry tart, strawberry tartlets, strawberry tartlettes, summer recipes, tarts

Voice for the misunderstood: Prune coffee cake

October 8, 2012 By Katrina

Voice for the misunderstood: Prune coffee cake

Consider the following correspondence, unearthed from an archive of never-been-printed-but-could-have-changed-the-culinary-world-as-we-know-it advice columns:  Dear Abby, Lately we’ve been feeling quite misunderstood. Every time we try to make new friends, we’re met with crinkled noses and rejection. Is it us? Are we not sweet enough? Not pretty enough? People love our smaller cousins; they’re always invited to…

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Filed Under: Breakfast, Fresh from the oven, Muffins/Cakes/Custards Tagged With: baking, breakfast, brunch, coffee cake, dessert, desserts, food, Food52, fresh from the oven, prune coffee cake, prunes, recipes

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