Strawberry Oatmeal Bars

Strawberry Oatmeal Bars

Well you know you can pretty much count on me for berries and baking. The season has barely begun and I’m diving right in with some breakfast bars (I couldn’t resist these beautiful strawberries!). This is sort of like a berry crumble to-go, what could be better?

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Strawberry Ice Cream with Chocolate + Walnuts

Strawberry Ice Cream with Chocolate + Walnuts

You might remember from my last post that I was making strawberry ice cream for dessert. Well here it is and it turned out incredible. Of all the amazing ice cream out there this has to be one of my favorites. But then I am quite taken to the berry/chocolate/nut flavor combination. 

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Chocolate Espresso Shortbread Cookies

Chocolate Espresso Shortbread Cookies

Last week I came across some cookies made by McTavish Shortbread that were incredibly good, I usually don’t go for shortbread cookies, they tend to be a bit dry, but I gave them a shot. And wow did I love them! I wanted to see if I could make something similar.

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Cranberry Orange Cobbler

Cranberry Orange Cobbler

I’m a big fan of cranberries and was glad to see them make an appearance at the farmers market recently. They’re grown here in Oregon by Eagle Organic Cranberries, they had a small booth set up with these little brown bags filled with freshly picked cranberries.

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Apple + Maple Bread Pudding

Apple + Maple Bread Pudding

 

I'm feeling the autumn vibe these days here in Portland so I thought to try out this Apple and Maple Bread Pudding recipe. I'm starting to realize that it's really hard to mess up bread pudding. This stuff just warms your belly and is incredibly satisfying. 

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