Entries tagged "fruit"

Cranberry White Chocolate Chip Cookies

Today's cookie recipe is one I started making last year: Cranberry White Chocolate Chip. I found this recipe on the My Recipes website, and during the holidays, I love to browse the site...

Jam Thumbprints

Every year, I send out cookie gift tins to family and friends. It's one of my favorite activities of the holiday season because I get to combine my love of baking, cookies...

Cranberry-Pomegranate Relish

This week, I ate pomegranate arils for the first time. I know...where have I been? Not under a rock, I assure you. I've known about pomegranates for a very long time. I've...

Apricot Crostata

First things first: I want to give a heartfelt Thank You to those of you who left thoughtful condolences about our Dutch here on Flavia's Flavors, Facebook and Twitter. Your kind words helped...

Grapefruit & Avocado Salad {Flavia's Fundamentals}

I have never eaten a Grapefruit and Avocado salad before.  I've come across dozens of recipes and I always tell myself I have to make that! and then never do.  Grapefruit and avocados...

Rugelach

I'll be taking a break from blogging until the New Year, but before Flavia's Flavors goes on vacation, I wanted to share one last recipe with you.  Rugelach are my favorite cookie.  I...

Roasted Butternut Squash & Apple Soup

I love soup.  I love making soup.  I love eating soup.  I love thinking about soup.  I make a lot of soup once the temperature starts to drop below 70 degrees, because there...

Banana Bread

Ohmygoodness, life has been a little hectic these past couple of weeks.  In a totally good way, but hectic all the same.  There's just been lots to do and I put cooking and...

Blueberry Coffee Cake Muffins

Tucked away in a corner of my imagination is a dream I have of someday owning my own bed and breakfast. In the twelve years I have lived in Texas, I have grown...

Apricot Jam Tart

I have a confession to make: I have a tendency to be fickle at times.  It's a little embarrassing to admit because being fickle isn't exactly a flattering personality trait to have.  Fortunately,...

Orange Chocolate Chunk Cake

Ever since I started Flavia's Flavors, I quickly came to realize that Daylight Savings Time is one of the biggest saboteurs of food blogger's photo efforts once the clocks fall back an hour...

Rustic Apple Tart

To date, I own 56 cookbooks.  And my collection continues to grow as I find others to add to my almost-full bookshelves.  But I seem to rely on the same handful of cookbooks...

Sour Cream Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

I feel like I've "hit the ground running" as the first week of 2010 draws to a close.  I know the momentum of the year will ebb and flow, but so far, my...

Grand Marnier Cranberry Sauce

Every year for Thanksgiving, I volunteer to make cranberry sauce.  For me, it's not Thanksgiving unless cranberry sauce is part of the spread, so to ensure it appears on the menu, I happily...

Apple Butter

Two years ago, when Peter and I moved into our new house, we lucked out and got some really great next-door neighbors--on either side of our house!  We all closed on our houses...

Martha Stewart's Classic Apple Pie

So much for regular posts, eh?  There is a very good reason I haven't posted in a while.  A few weeks ago, my mother-in-law, Eleanor had neck surgery to repair four disks...

Cranberry-Orange Scones

This past Thursday, I hosted an afternoon tea at our house.  My mother-in-law's sister and aunt were visiting, and since we were all going out to dinner that evening, I thought I...