Strawberry Frozen Yogurt
Posted by Tracy | Filed under desserts & sweets
Last week, I finally used up all of the strawberries hubby and I got when we went strawberry picking. Since the strawberry sorbet went over so well, I decided to stick with the frozen dessert theme, so I made this basic, no-frills strawberry frozen yogurt. On a hot and humid day, it really hits the [...]
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Strawberry Sorbet
Posted by Tracy | Filed under desserts & sweets
This past week, I was STILL looking for ways to use up the strawberries hubby and I got when we went strawberry picking. I received several suggestions, but I think it was Susan who suggested that I make strawberry sorbet. Since it had been on the hot side all week, I decided to go for [...]
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Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie
Posted by Tracy | Filed under desserts & sweets
Of all the strawberry-rhubarb treats I’ve made so far this spring/summer, I still hadn’t made my favorite: strawberry-rhubarb pie. This time though, I made my own pie crust. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve made pie crust in the past, but it never seemed to come out that great…so, I had come to terms with picking [...]
Tags: pastry, pie, rhubarb, strawberry
Strawberry Picking
Posted by Tracy | Filed under appetizers, desserts & sweets
Last weekend, hubby and I went strawberry picking. Almost every year we go apple picking, but somehow I’ve never been to pick strawberries before! It was a lot of fun… …and we left with 6 quarts of strawberries! Now, I just need to figure out what to do with them all…I think we’ve only made [...]
Tags: chocolate, ganache, strawberry
Strawberry-Rhubarb Jam
Posted by Tracy | Filed under breads & pastries, breakfast & brunch, canning, desserts & sweets
A few days ago, one of my cooking friends gave me a whole bunch of rhubarb (I wish I had taken a picture of it, but I didn’t). I was pretty excited about it, even though I already have a growing rhubarb stash in my fridge. I froze a bunch of it, but I also [...]
Tags: bread, canning, jam, muffins, rhubarb, strawberry
Strawberry-Rhubarb Shortcake
Posted by Tracy | Filed under desserts & sweets
Now that I have a stockpile of rhubarb in my freezer, I just can’t help but come up with new things to do with it. A couple days ago I was thinking about making strawberry shortcake, since I always do around Memorial Day, and it came to me. Oh yes. The rhubarb. And let me [...]
Tags: cake, rhubarb, strawberry
Summer Berry Cheesecake Tart
Posted by Tracy | Filed under desserts & sweets
I make this tart every year around Memorial Day. It’s the perfect light summer dessert! It’s been so beautiful outside lately that I just couldn’t hold back any longer. Here’s what you’ll need: Servings: 10 For the crust: 1 1/2 cups vanilla cookie crumbs 5 Tbsp butter For the filling: 8oz cream cheese, softened 1/3 [...]
Tags: blackberry, blueberry, cheesecake, strawberry, tart

