Cherry & Vanilla Bean Sorbet

Cherry sorbet - potent in all its sweet-tart iciness - evokes memories summer.   I anxiously await their arrival:   Will this be a good cherry year? Did the orchards suffer any Read More →

Tips for a Better, Healthier Halloween

It's the time of year health-minded parents across the nation dread: Halloween. While I love and cherish celebrating holidays and the changing of the seasons, I loathe the Read More →

10 Healthy Treats for Kids

Preparing healthy treats for kids can be a challenge.   Picky palates seem to prefer junk over wholesome, natural and healthy treats, but even the pickiest kids may find a treat Read More →

Zaletti from In Late Winter We Ate Pears

Zaletti are a mildly sweet Venetian cookie studded with rum-soaked currants.   Mildly sweet and perfectly crumbly, zaletti are a pleasant dolci reminiscent of shortbread.   I Read More →

Coconut Citrus Madeleines

Citrus Coconut Madeleines are one of our favorite treats: slightly sweet and flavored with lemon, orange and vanilla.   In keeping with my recent post on why you should go Read More →

Soaked Flour Gingerbread

Quickly becoming a staple on our wintertime table, this gingerbread is a nice treat especially served warm with a generous amount of butter.   It's heavy on the spices, but that Read More →

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