Category: Seasonal Celebrations

Mocha Almond Fudge Ice Cream And Saveur Blog Awards Nominating A Friend

Just what this hot weather needs.

Harvesting Herbs II: Drying Herbs

Harvesting of herbs and flowers is an activity that can involve the whole family. In our previous post we looked at Harvesting Herbs and hang drying as one of the ways of preserving the herbs you harvest. Drying is the time-honored method of preserving most flowers and leaves.  In this article we will explore a few more … Continue reading Harvesting Herbs II: Drying Herbs

Happy 4th of July

Happy July 4th

Strawberry Granita

        Strawberry Granita Ingredients 1 1/3 cups water 2/3 cup sugar 4 cups fresh strawberries, stems removed 1 tablespoon lemon juice  Lemon Cream (see recipe below) (optional)   Directions In a medium saucepan, combine water and sugar. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat; set syrup aside … Continue reading Strawberry Granita