Peaches are in season right now and they are sweeter than ever. I have a pantry full of them. I was looking for a new recipe that I have never even contemplated before. Dana and I were brainstorming and one thing I have never made was an upside down cake. So I looked around and [...]
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Over the last week I have seen a few ads for the bacon sundae at Denny’s. I looked at it and it seemed like a good idea. However, I wanted to take it over the top. So I decided to make my own. I fooled around with the basic concept and came up with the [...]
Posted in All, Dessert, Ice Cream, Recipes Tags: bacon, bacon sundae, hot fudge, ice cream, maple brown sugar bacon, maple fudge, maple sauce, sundae, sunday, sweet bacon, ultimate bacon 4 Comments »
I love vanilla ice cream. So one of the first things I did when getting my ice cream machine was to make vanilla ice cream. I used extract and it was not the best. So bad, that I never posted about it. However a couple of weeks ago I got my hands on some Madagascar vanilla [...]
Posted in All, Ice Cream, Recipes Tags: ice cream, vanilla, vanilla bean, vanilla bean ice cream 5 Comments »The other day I went to the store and they were selling granny smith apples for $0.25 each. So I had to pick up some. Tart and delicious. From there I wanted to make a nice dessert that would be great for a dinner party. Then came the spark, bourbon. Bourbon and apples go together [...]
Posted in Apples, Dessert, Fruit, Recipes Tags: apple dumplings, bourbon apple dumplings, bourbon syrup, dumplings, granny smith apples, ice cream, pie dough 3 Comments »Since I purchased my new grill I have been grilling non-stop. I wanted to make a grilled dessert but was lacking in ideas. Then I went to the supermarket and they had fresh peaches on sale. Then the light bulb went on. I am going to make Grilled Peaches. The extra sauce was caught using [...]
It was 90 degrees here in DC and I was looking for something refreshing to cut the heat. Since it is strawberry season, I decided to make Strawberry Sodas. Not soda as in soda pop, but sodas as in the old fashion ice cream soda that you would get a from a soda fountain. Not [...]
