From the category archives:

Ice Cream

Fresh Cherry Gelato

23.06.2008 Dessert

When my husband and I got married oh so many years ago, we couldn’t afford an extravagant honeymoon, but we were able get away for a few days just to dream a little about possibilities.  So we headed to San Francisco and stayed at what was then the Four Seasons Clift, a luxurious hotel where [...]

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Brown Butter Ice Cream with Salted Almond Brittle & Pound Cake

22.04.2008 Baked

I’m convinced there’s nothing quite like being under the weather for four whole days to put myself behind in all the expectations I had of posting a series of savory recipes in a logical and timely manner.  So much for best laid plans.  But I’m raring to go now, and taking pity on you for [...]

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Spanish Churros & Cinnamon Ice Cream

27.08.2007 Dessert

I think I’m actually going to make my entry for Sugar High Friday # 34. The Sugar High Fridays event was created by Jennifer of the Domestic Goddess and is the "oldest and most revered virtual food blogging event" ever.  Goodness.  Am I worthy?  It will be the very first time I manage to enter [...]

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Romance on a Plate: biscuit glace aux noisettes

15.07.2007 Berries

Now don’t fall over.  I know you’re struggling with the idea that this is the second post I’ve done in two days — unheard of for me.  But I told you I was behind.  Plus, Sara over at i like to cook is the host of this month’s Weekend Cookbook Challenge with a Red and [...]

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Trio of Tropical Sorbets

07.07.2007 Dessert

My Cuisinart ice cream maker has gotten a fairly good workout since I purchased it last year.  I thankfully have two bowls, and keep them well-wrapped in the freezer in our garage for those times when I want to add that little extra effort when people come to dinner.  It’s that whole, "You made it [...]

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Chocolate Decadence — Ice Cream Sandwich Style

05.06.2007 Chocolate

 What was I thinking?  I completely know that when I cook with chocolate, neither myself nor the kitchen will quite be the same.  And to stretch the ordeal out over night and well into the next day?  Well, that brings new meaning to "death by chocolate."  Call it "Choc-la-cide."  Regardless, although chocolate is no longer [...]

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