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Countdown to Christmas – Spiked Cider Sauce

Posted on December 5, 2013December 5, 2013 by linda
Pair this sauce with eggnog ice cream for a festive treat! Find the recipe for spiked cider sauce here. Only 20 days until Christmas!    ... Read More

Spiked Cider Sauce

Posted on December 5, 2013December 5, 2013 by linda
This tart sauce can be made with supermarket cider – you don’t need to purchase the expensive stuff from the farmer’s market.  I’ve even had good results using already spiced ... Read More

Countdown to Christmas – Eggnog Ice Cream

Posted on December 4, 2013December 4, 2013 by linda
Trust me, dumping a quart of supermarket eggnog into your ice cream maker will not work well!  This simple recipe is great over gingerbread or with a buttery caramel sauce. You can find the recipe he... Read More

Eggnog Ice Cream

Posted on December 4, 2013January 19, 2014 by linda
It’s super trendy to use freshly grated nutmeg, but I think this recipe is just as good with the pre-ground stuff.  Just be sure to taste and adjust your spice level before putting your ice cre... Read More

Persimmon Ice Cream

Posted on December 4, 2013January 19, 2014 by linda
I love the color of this ice cream, and the taste is subtly spicy.  You can use either ripe or over-ripe Fuyu persimmons.  This recipe would also work nicely with ripe Hachiya persimmons. For this r... Read More

Persimmon Caramel Sauce with Bourbon

Posted on November 24, 2013November 24, 2013 by linda
For best results, use overly ripe Fuyu persimmons in this sauce or use Hachiya persimmons.  The more liquidy the better.  This sauce is amazing served warm over ice cream. For this recipe you’... Read More

Persimmon and Pomegranate Upside Down Cake

Posted on November 12, 2013November 11, 2013 by linda
The year we are a bit overwhelmed with the size of our persimmon harvest!  And the pomegranate tree has been quite plentiful too.  I created this cake to help use up some of the fruit. Use a light t... Read More

Warm Persimmon Compote

Posted on November 13, 2012November 12, 2012 by linda
This warm, sweet sauce is great with pancakes or french toast.  The lightly cooked persimmon tastes like apricot and apple.  Yum! For this recipe you’ll need: 1 pound Fuyu persimmons juice of ... Read More

Scotch Custard

Posted on November 9, 2012November 7, 2012 by linda
This yummy baked custard uses real scotch.  I like to use a strongly flavored scotch for maximum impact. For 6 servings you’ll need: 2 1/2 cups heavy cream 1/3 cup dark brown sugar 5 egg yolks ... Read More

Butterscotch Ice Cream with Real Scotch

Posted on November 8, 2012September 16, 2012 by linda
“What butter and whiskey won’t cure, there is no cure for.” For this recipe, you’ll need: 2 cups heavy cream 1 cup whole milk 3/4 cup dark brown sugar 2 tablespoons butter pinc... Read More
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