Fruited Iced Teas

Honey Raspberry Iced Tea 2 cups freshly brewed tea 2 cups cranberry-raspberry juice 1/4 cup honey Mix the honey into the tea when it is still warm, stirring until the honey dissolves. Add the juice and chill. Serve over ice Blueberry Iced Tea 4 c. fresh or frozen blueberries 2 c. water 1 c. sugar … Continue reading Fruited Iced Teas

Pavlova With Strawberries And Elderflower Whipped Cream

It is beautiful and looks more like a work of art than food. I love any food with strawberries. Bring the cordial to the fire pit this evening.:)

Strawberry Soda

Strawberry Coconut Cream Soda Ingredients 3 cups fresh strawberries, halved 2/3 cup sugar 3/4 cup refrigerated coconut milk 3 cups club soda or carbonated water, chilled Fresh strawberries, whole or halved Directions In a medium bowl combine strawberries and sugar; stir well to combine. Use a pastry blender to coarsely mash the strawberries. Place 1/3 cup … Continue reading Strawberry Soda

Minted Strawberries

Minted Strawberries with White Wine Ingredients * 6 cups strawberries * 1 cup sugar * 2 bunches fresh mint (1-1/2 oz.) * 2 to 3 cups dry white wine such as Sauvignon Blanc * Fresh mint sprigs Directions 1. Halve large berries; leave hulls on a few berries. Place berries in a large bowl; sprinkle … Continue reading Minted Strawberries

Summer Treats and Sweets

Lemon-Raspberry Coffee cake Ingredients 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar 1/2 cup butter, softened 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 3/4 cup buttermilk 3 ounces cream cheese, softened 1 teaspoon finely shredded lemon peel 1 cup fresh or frozen raspberries … Continue reading Summer Treats and Sweets