Fresh strawberries when ripe and rich in deep red color are so flavorful that you’ll want to make everything you can think possible. Strawberry cakes quite often though lack really deep flavor and or call for strawberry jello as part of the recipe. Upon researching different recipes I found a common suggestion of cooking down…
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Strawberry Cheesecake Pie
There’s something about fresh strawberry pie that brings you right back to your childhood. Summer time as a kid running around outside all day playing until you’re ready to drop and your Mom calls you in to dinner and you had no idea she had whipped up this simple but fresh pie bursting with juicy…
Strawberry Cheesecake Squares
I might have a weakness for cheesecake; and might I note there is nothing easier than a good old 9×13 slap it in the pan, and pour it in, and bake dessert. Cheesecake in an oblong pan is like the kissing cousin of slab pie. but in my mind, even easier to pull off….
Strawberry Blackberry Galette
I’ve said it before, but it’s true. I always have a pie crust or two sitting idle in my freezer for such an impromptu idea as whipping together a quick simple pie or tart. Cruising through the store the other day the strawberries and blackberries were on sale and they looked divine, so I…
Strawberry Martini
You know I love a good cocktail. It’s Summer and it’s time for a great fruity drink that calls for sipping on the porch or by the pool. Summer is the best time to explore new drinks as the fruit is ripe and plentiful. If you are lucky enough to have a strawberry plant then…
Strawberry-Lavender Valentine Hearts
In honor of upcoming Valentines Day- I decided to post a few (or many) thoughts about love- with a side of cookie. Love is complicated. Love is necessary. Love is food. Love is a kiss. Love is making the time. Love is communication. Love is admitting you screwed up. Love is taking care of someone. Love is not…