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 […]

Baking Classics: Peach Cobbler
Baking Classics The Technique Peach Cobbler Classic Peach Cobblers are a crowd pleasing dessert topped with a disc of crisp pastry. In order to achieve a beautiful presentation, it is necessary to bake the pie crust separately. Once the dough has been rolled & cut, the ramekin & a drinking straw can be used to make […]

The Basics: How To Dice Fresh Peaches
Cooking & Baking Essentials The Technique 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 collection of seasonal desserts from pies to crisps, peaches will need to be prepared correctly for cooking applications. Although they may be peeled & simply sliced to serve quickly […]

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 […]

Cooking Classics: Ice Cream Sandwiches
Cooking Classics The Technique Ice Cream Sandwiches Ice cream & cookies have always been a favorite summertime treat & handcrafting a rich chocolate dough makes them even better. Classic Ice Cream Sandwiches offer a traditional approach to this childhood favorite however portioning the cookies into two bite servings makes them the ideal dessert when entertaining. Divide the ice […]

The Modern Southern Garden: Caladium
The Modern Southern Garden The Profile Caladium The modern southern garden should include tried & true bulbs. Caladiums are a lush, leafy plant that can be found in many old-fashioned gardens. The reliable, shade loving bulbs thrive in locations with bright light offering consistent foliage throughout the warm, summer months. Caladiums are an excellent plant to use […]
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Welcome! I’ve been expecting you… February 13, 2013
- The Buttermilk Lipstick Playlist ▿
- Nina Simone – Feeling Good
- Handel’s Messiah – Hallelujah Chorus
- Etta James – Sometimes I Get A Good Feeling
- Billie Holiday – All Or Nothing At All
- Ray Charles – Come Rain Or Shine
- Julie London – Warm In December
- Ella Fitzgerald – It Don’t Mean A Thing
- Etta James – A Sunday Kind Of Love
- Ray Charles – I Got A Woman
- Van Morrison – Jackie Wilson Said
- Van Morrison – Wild Night
- Harry Connick Jr – Recipe For Love
- Wilson Pickett – Bring It On Home
- Sam Cooke – Tennessee Waltz
- Julie London – Sway
- Sarah Vaughan – Whatever Lola Wants
- Nina Simone – I Put A Spell On You
- Rosemary Clooney – Come On-A My House
- Ella Fitzgerald – How High The Moon
- Etta James – Tell Mama
- Julie Andrews – My Favorite Things
- Lynryd Skynyrd – Sweet Home Alabama
- Perez Prado – Mambo No. 5
- Ray Charles – Night Time Is The Right Time
- Van Morrison – Sweet Thing