Tag Archives: cream

Strawberries with sugared cream.

Posted on May 25, 2012 by

Make this simple recipe for strawberries with sugared cream now while berries are in season; the cream is also wonderful on other fresh fruit like peaches or blueberries. Continue reading →

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Grilled corn with Parmesan breadcrumbs.

Posted on July 26, 2011 by

Last summer, I shared a house favorite recipe: Corn and Parmesan gratin, also known as “West Chop Corn” from Susan Branch’s “Summer” cookbook of recipes inspired by Martha’s Vineyard. Now that sweet corn is in season, finally, after a late … Continue reading →

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Summer fruit shortcakes.

Posted on July 25, 2011 by

Where is it written that a girl can’t bake her own birthday cake? And who says it has to be a quote-unquote cake at all, really? Why not shortcakes, topped with luscious summer fruit? Absolutely. And so I baked my … Continue reading →

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Why local food matters.

Posted on June 16, 2011 by

I spent two days this week, two glorious days, with Julie Kramer, the publisher of Edible Ohio Valley magazine, visiting Snowville Creamery in Southeastern Ohio. The creamery itself is a metal-clad building that occupies a piece of The Brick, the … Continue reading →

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Fusilli with shrimp & chicken.

Posted on December 29, 2010 by

When I was newly married 20 (gulp!) years ago, one of my first acquisitions for our tiny apartment kitchen was a subscription to Bon Appétit magazine. Bon Appétit taught me as much about cooking—and especially about planning complete menus—in my … Continue reading →

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