Fruit Platter with Nuts and Strawberry Cream Dip

For Easter this past year I decided to make a fresh fruit platter. The berries are beginning to “taste” better and I thought this would be the perfect light addition to our meal. Add a few nuts, some chocolate eggs and a delicious creamy strawberry dip. This is the old-fashioned recipe with Cool Whip, Marshmellow … Continue reading

Frozen Red, White and Blue Smoothies

This smoothie is one of the most refreshing frozen drinks I have ever had. Perfect for this 90 plus humid weather we are having! There are so many good fruits and ingredients in this smoothie that takes it over the top. I mean pomegranate and orange juice, blueberries, strawberries, bananas and yogurt all contribute to … Continue reading

Strawberry Tiramisu

I have been wanting to make the traditional  Italian dessert Tiramisu, or “pick me up” as it is often called for a long time.  I like the metaphorical translation which is “make-me-happy”  as this recipe certainly did. The problem has been that I have about 20 different versions of this yummy dessert and it was … Continue reading