Category Archives: Fruit

Cream Cheese Fruit Dip

Be ready for the easiest recipe of your life. All you need is a block of cream cheese, marshmallow fluff, and a spoon, and you’ll have one of my favorite fruit dips…ever. This recipe is my go-to dip recipe whenever I … Continue reading

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Homemade Applesauce

Apple picking has been a yearly fall tradition that I’ve done since I was a young girl. Every fall, my family would go to a local orchard, pick a huge bag of apples, and sample fresh apple cider straight from the … Continue reading

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Canning 101: Peaches

As a child, peaches were always a staple side dish at dinner. My mom would open a can of peaches, and spoon 3 or 4 slimy peach slices onto our plates. I used to hate them as a kid, and would … Continue reading

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How To: Pick the Perfect Watermelon

It’s National Watermelon Day! I’m not sure who comes up with all these celebratory food days, but I won’t complain. They are a great excuse to eat our favorite foods. In honor of today, I thought it would be a good … Continue reading

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Frozen Fruit Bars

There’s a new website called Pinterest that has taken the internet by storm. Basically, its a website to share inspiration from everything to cooking to home decor to fashion. It is essentially an online design board. Since discovering it, I have … Continue reading

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Strawberry Banana Puff Pastry Donuts

Donuts seem to be all the rage in the blogging world lately. I keep seeing all sorts of yummy donut recipes, but without a donut pan, what’s a girl to do? I know…I could go buy a donut pan, but I … Continue reading

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Strawberry Shortcake

I think it is safe the say the spring has (finally) come to Pennsylvania, and with spring, comes lots of fresh strawberries! The local berries wont be ready here until June, but at least I can buy good looking strawberries … Continue reading

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Stuffed Strawberries

It is finally starting to look a little more like spring around here, and that leaves me craving lots of fresh berries! I have seen these stuffed strawberries in numerous places across the internet, but just recently got around to … Continue reading

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Banana Bread

Besides banana muffins, banana bread is one of my favorite things to make with ripe bananas. This bread comes together quickly, and the house smells wonderful while it bakes.  I love to eat it for breakfast, and its great for … Continue reading

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Fruit Leather

I love fruit leather. But with a 2” x 3” inch strip costing me 50 cents each it makes more sense to make it on my own. This recipe is incredibly versitle – you can use any combination of fruits that … Continue reading

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