Kumquats. It’s a what? OK, Cumquats. What not? Kumquats/Cumquats. No, I’m not confused. These are the little gold gems of the citrus family. Don’t they look tasty? Continue reading Spiced Kumquats
Category Archives: Fruit
Smoked Turkey Salad with Pickled Bing Cherries, Roasted Hazelnuts and Goat Cheese

This is a wonderful salad, packed full of flavor. It is soooooooo good. Everyone loved it and commented how the cherries cut through the smokiness of the meat and balanced out the salad. The hazelnuts gave it a nutty flavor and nice textural crunch. This is a salad you will definitely like.
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Peaches and Cream Ice Cream
This is one of those delightfully refreshing desserts that is perfect for summertime. It’s also peach season. Doesn’t this look good??? It is. 🙂 Continue reading Peaches and Cream Ice Cream
Pickled Cherries 2 Ways – Bing Cherries and Rainier Cherries

Yes, you heard me right. Pickled cherries. Sweet and sour with the nice cherry flavor that always comes with cherries. If you like cherries, you definitely need to give these a try. If you like pickles, you need to try these. Same if you like sweet and sour. Whatever you like, try these!!! You won’t believe the flavor. Continue reading Pickled Cherries 2 Ways – Bing Cherries and Rainier Cherries
Bourbon Pumpkin Pecan Pie
Homemade Tonic Water
Refreshingly delicious and definitely worth the time, trouble and expense. All I can say is WOW!!!
Pork Tenderloin with Pomegranate Sauce

Fall is here and the pomegranate tree has lots of fruit. So, now becomes the fun part – what to do with all of those lovely pomegranates. This dish is a start. I present to you a marinated pork tenderloin that is roasted and served with a pomegranate sauce finished with fresh pomegranate arils and chopped parsley for a little burst of flavor and wonderful color. Looks great, doesn’t it?