Author Archives: Lisa

Tri-Berry Sorbet-Phyllo ‘Sundae’ Towers

This post runs the gamut from one melty berry disaster, to another melty berry success. Well, sort of. It’s been extremely hot and humid here in NYC for the past couple weeks, so I haven’t done much baking, much less cooking … Continue reading

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Apples and Cheese and Figs, Ohhh My! Plus, Green Apple Ice!

This Apple Fig Mascarpone Tart aka Figgy Apple Mascarpone Tart sounds like Fall, but when served with an amazing Green Apple Ice, it fits into any season! I love apples, especially when they’re baked into crumbles, crisps, buckles, cobblers, pies, etc. … Continue reading

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Nanaimo Bars! Oh Yummy Canada!

Have you ever tried Nanaimo Bars? Well, I had not, until today, and I cannot believe I’ve missed out on these delectable treats for so long! OK, I’ve only been to Canada once in my life; Montreal. The only problem … Continue reading

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