I made this dessert last week. I really enjoyed the combination of the pears, custard, spices and almonds. They all worked well together. And this dessert was very simple to put together. Recipe: Pear & Almond Tart Ingredients Prepared Pie Crust 2 Large Pears – peeled, cored and halved 1 Lemon – cut in half [...]

This is my favorite recipe for pie crust. It is super easy and always produces great results. I adapt it for sweet or savory pies and tarts, adding more sugar for a sweeter crust or adding in fresh herbs for a savory one. This is the recipe that made me love making pie crusts. You’ll [...]

Saturday night, I needed an appetizer that would be quick to put together after spending the day on the farm for my daughter’s horseback riding birthday party. Tired from party planning, entertaining 15 4 year olds and unwrapping and playing with presents, we were headed to a friend’s house for dinner. I needed an appetizer [...]