Game Day Entertaining Sweet Thing Double Pecan Texas Sheet Cake Texas sheet cake is one of those iconic desserts guests go wild for & when offered on game day, you better believe there will not be a crumb left in the pan. The key in preparing a good one lies in the cake texture so […]
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Game Day Provisions 101: Vanilla-Chocolate Icebox Pie
Game Day Entertaining Sweet Thing Vanilla-Chocolate Icebox Pie End of summer barbecue menus just aren’t the same unless an icebox pie is offered to complete the mix of recipes & they are wonderful to serve guests when kicking-off a season of football games, particularly when hosting friends in your home. These jewels are relatively simple […]
Rebecca Gordon’s Buttermilk Lipstick Presents The 2018 Playbook Of Game Day Entertaining & Tailgating Recipes
Game Day Entertaining College Football Preview The 2018 Buttermilk Lipstick Playbook Of Game Day Entertaining & Tailgating Recipes Join me in celebrating the most wonderful time of the year! As football season unfolds over the next several months, so will your complete guide. I’ll be sharing everything you need to know to host your most stylish […]
The Peach Summer Dessert Collection
Summer Entertaining Southern Socials The Peach Summer Dessert Collection A selection of traditional desserts portioned as tasting servings is the perfect way to celebrate the finest summer has to offer at your next backyard grilling social. Guests will enjoy every bit of seasonal sunshine featuring juicy, tree-ripened peaches available from farm stands now & when paired […]
Baking Classics: Peach Frangipane Tartlets
Baking Classics The Technique Peach Frangipane Tartlets Frangipane in the simplest form is a filling prepared with almonds most often used in tarts. It’s quick to make & highlights seasonal fruit beautifully truly allowing it to shine. Once portioned into a homemade pastry crust, sliced or diced apricots, nectarines, peaches or pears may be placed […]
The Basics: How To Dice Fresh Peaches
Cooking & Baking Essentials How To Dice Fresh Peaches Fresh Peaches There’s still time to create a variety of sweet, fresh peach recipes before the bounty is long gone. Whether it’s a small batch of hot pepper jam or a collection of seasonal desserts from pies to crisps, peaches will need to be prepared correctly for cooking applications. […]
Cooking Classics: Buttermilk-Vanilla Bean Ice Cream
Cooking Classics The Technique Buttermilk-Vanilla Bean Ice Cream A rich custard prepared with egg yolks gives ice cream its signature, indulgent texture. When a simple flavor combination is desired, you cannot go wrong with vanilla & a vanilla bean is what will send the taste to new heights. A paste can be used making it […]
The Basics: Blackberries
Cooking & Baking Essentials From The Garden Blackberries Blackberries are a nutrient dense, low calorie fruit filled with vitamin C & fiber. They can be sprinkled over salads & added to smoothies for instant taste & vibrant color. Blackberries hold up well in baking applications & can be used to prepare some of our favorite […]
Baking Classics: Blackberry Pie
Baking Classics The Technique Blackberry Pie Every summer there was a spot in our neighborhood where wild blackberries emerged simply ripe for the picking. We would gather a basketful & pass them to my mother who would always create something wonderful with them. Sometimes it was a cobbler or a crisp but blackberry pie made […]
The Beginners Guide To Water Bath Canning & Home Food Preservation
Canning Essentials The Overview The Beginners Guide To Water Bath Canning & Home Food Preservation This is your introduction into the subject of canning & home food preservation. If you have ever wanted to capture garden fresh produce at it’s peak to enjoy later, food preservation offers you that opportunity. Although it’s not difficult, it […]
