Fruit Tart

Fruit Tart Recipe video – scroll down for printable recipe Lest ye think I just make whatever food I want to without regard for your feelings, I made this fruit tart in response to a viewer request for a “Summer Berry Tart with Pastry Cream”. Partly because it sounded like a delicious idea that everyone…

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Summer Fruit Recipes: Plum Empanadas (and other things)

plum empanadas

When I was around 8 years old, I had one of the most joyful and vivid dreams of my life. We grew up in the Texas hill country, out on Lake Travis, far from civilization, but fortunately with lots of land to run around on and play. Next to our house was a scrubby field…

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Old Lady Recipes #2: Homemade Applesauce

Homemade applesauce is one of those Old Lady recipes that’s been around forever practically. It’s great for breakfast or even a light dessert. It’s delicious with roasted meats or cabbage rolls. And it’s a classic accompaniment to potato latkes which are delicious. Making applesauce is such a cinch, you hardly need a recipe. But here’s…

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How To Make Peach Cobbler

how to make peach cobbler

This is my mama’s peach cobbler recipe. It’s a Southern style cobbler with lots of fruit and a sweet, soft crust. It’s the greatest! You will love it. I promise.

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