Have you heard of a sandhill plum? These plums are small (about the size of cherries or large marbles), grow wild in some parts of the midwest, and are super sour. Just about the only thing I know to do with them is make jelly! It so happens that Sandhill Plum Jelly is…
Category: Dessert
Pear-Berry Crisp Pie
One of my favorite summer desserts is a Mixed Berry Crumble Tart. The only thing is, I don’t grow any of those fruits here on our acreage, so I don’t get to make it as often as I would like. About this time of year, though, we have an abundance of pears from…
Mixed Berry Crumble Tart
This is my new favorite summer dessert. And I’m not exaggerating. It’s the perfect blend of tangy summer berries, tender pie crust, and sweet & crunchy topping with just a hint of lemon. I highly recommend serving a slice of this tart over a few scoops of vanilla bean ice cream. Mixed Berry…
Blueberry Oat Bars
I love just about every blueberry recipe that I’ve ever come across. What I love about this recipe in particular is that these squares are mostly healthy, and aren’t super sweet. In fact, I think they are great way to start your day for breakfast! You could even serve these warm with a…
FiberOne® Mix-Ins
The folks at General Mills decided it would be fun to have some bloggers see what yummy mix-in ideas food bloggers could create with their FiberOne line of cereals. I am excited to share my three FiberOne mix-ins with you all! It was fun (and delicious!) to experiment, and I hope you all…
Snow Ice Cream
Have you ever made snow ice cream? When you’re expecting a reasonable accumulation of snowfall, it’s such a fun thing to do with your kids. And it is so simple to make! No special ingredients here… Just snow, vanilla extract, sugar, and milk.
Frosted Zucchini Cake Brownies
You would probably never guess these cake-like brownies had vegetables in them. They are so moist and full of chocolate flavor. They also do not use any eggs, so they are a great for people who have that allergy. While I won’t claim that these are healthy because of they contain vegetables, I…