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Tag Archives: ice cream
Ice cream with vodka cooler marinated berries
An easy, elegant dessert for entertaining It’s astounding how many varieties of cooler-style beverages one can find at ‘bottle shops’ these days. Of course many people enjoy them for summertime sipping , but did you know they can be the … Continue reading
Apple pie rings
Pretty, portable and tasty treats! I love it when I serve a dessert that delights people with its visual appeal and its taste. When I told recent dinner guests we were having apple pie for dessert, I’m quite certain they … Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Fruit
Tagged apple, apple pie, apples, different way to make apple pie, fun dessert, ice cream, Paula Roy, picnic dessert, pie, potluck dessert, puff pastry
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Dulce de leche butter pecan ice cream
A rich, flavourful frozen treat! I’ve been a big fan of dulce de leche for years, though I didn’t know it by that name years ago when my mom used to magically transform cans of sweetened condensed milk into a … Continue reading
Blueberry Ice Cream
This recipe was inspired by the incomparable taste of blueberry pie. While I love raw blueberries in my morning cereal, they seem to become even more flavourful when baked up in muffins or pies. Cooking up the berries before adding … Continue reading
Peach-almond ice cream
This recipe should have you making a mad dash to the nearest produce purveyor to grab another basket or two of fresh peaches before the season is done. I love this ice cream because it’s not too sweet and really … Continue reading
Holland’s Cake and Shake – a sneak peek
Your next trip to Hintonburg just might be a whole lot sweeter, thanks to the July 15 opening of Holland’s Cake and Shake. Located just across from the Parkdale Market, the shop is a welcome addition to the neighbourhood’s already-thriving … Continue reading
Posted in Food Finds, Ottawa, Restaurants
Tagged bakery, cakes, Chef Michael Holland, coffee, desserts, food shop, Hintonburg, ice cream, malt shop, milkshakes, Ministry of Coffee, Ottawa, paninis, Parkdale Market
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Lovely Lemon Mousse
I almost always have lemon curd on hand (it stores well in the freezer) because it is so flavourful and versatile. Combining lemon curd and whipped cream makes for a delicious mousse that literally takes just minutes to prepare. Best … Continue reading
Posted in Desserts, eggs, Fruit
Tagged coconut cream, coconut milk, curd, dairy free, eggs, gluten-free, heavy cream, ice cream, lemon, lemon juice, mousse, whipped cream
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