by Admin | Jul 5, 2020 | Desserts
This variation of the classic French dessert combines the sweet succulence of pears with rich, ginger-laced custard. It is not difficult to make, nor does it take much time, yet it bears a simple elegance. SERVES 4 4 large pears, ripe but still slightly firm...
by Admin | Jul 5, 2020 | Desserts
On a crisp fall or winter day, what could be more comforting than a spicy baked apple adorned with whipped cream? SERVES 4 4 large tart apples (such as Cortland or McIntosh) ВЅ cup honey Вј cup brandy 2 tablespoons water ВЅ teaspoon cinnamon Pinch nutmeg Pinch...
by Admin | Jul 4, 2020 | Desserts
A dessert that is relatively simple to prepare yet tastes so rich and satisfying. The apples are coated with maple syrup and filled with a mixture of walnuts, raisins, and spices that puffs up during baking. The sweetness of the apples and maple syrup is nicely...
by Admin | Jul 4, 2020 | Desserts
If top-quality sweet oranges are available, this fat-free, simple dessert is just the thing to serve as a light finale to a rich or heavy meal or as a sweet conclusion to a brunch. SERVES 4 6 navel oranges 1 teaspoon honey 1 tablespoon water Вј teaspoon cinnamon Two...
by Admin | Jul 4, 2020 | Desserts
You could substitute different fruits in this delicious compote, such as oranges, pears, or figs; the idea is to have a mixture of dried and fresh fruit (all dried fruit is too heavy), and be sure to include the sliced banana. I love the combination of brandy and...