Tag Archive: dessert

Sep
08

Blackberries—delicious black gold or forbidden fruit

“O, blackberry tart, with berries as big as your thumb, purple and black and thick with juice…with such a taste that will make you close your eyes and wish you might live forever.” – Richard Llewellyn, Welsh novelist, 1907-1983 On a recent trip to the State of Washington, I discovered to my surprise that in …

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Dec
09

‘Tis the season for naughty delicious desserts

“Dessert has a lot to do with how people feel about a dinner. What we really remember is the rich lime tart or the sinful pecan bars that came at the end.”—Ina Garten, from “Barefoot Contessa at Home” It is indeed the season of sinful desserts, and what would Christmastime be without those sweet finishes …

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