Wait until the end of the meal to serve this cooling soup, perfect for a hot or muggy day when the body needs to “chill.” And if you can’t wait, it’s also a delightful way to start the day at breakfast or brunch.
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Maple Roasted Hicans
When you find hicans, be sure to adorn them with the simple ingredients in this recipe so the true flavor shines through. Pecans or walnuts can be substituted, but hicans are worth the search.
Buttery Shortbreads
One of the best ways to showcase the taste of naturally sweet pure butter is in a shortbread cookie. Simple to make, they require only four ingredients and a light touch. Minimal handling of the dough will reward you with a finely pored cookie that has a tender, crumbly texture.
Simply Vanilla Cake
Here’s the secret to moist, tender cakes: oil. Whether olive or vegetable, oils are natural emulsifiers that work to improve texture and moistness, features you’ll find in this sweet and easy recipe that makes a terrific birthday cake.
Pumpkin Pie Milk Shake
Enjoy pumpkin pie in a glass.
Affogato
An Italian dessert, affogato is a coffee float for grownups that’s equally decadent and simple. Use the best ice cream you can find as well as a premium brew like Crimson Cup, roasted and ground in Columbus.
Rhubarb Upside Down Cake
Have a quality boxed cake mix on hand during rhubarb season and this classic cake recipe (with a tart twist) can be ready in no time for dessert or a potluck dish.
Rhubarb Ginger Crisp
The ingredients in this recipe are what you would expect in a crisp, but add a couple of tablespoons of candied ginger and wow—sweet, tart with a delightful kick in every bite! Let’s just say this isn’t your grandmother’s rhubarb crisp.
Baked Mini Pumpkins
The tiny cousins of carving pumpkins with names like Munchkins, Little Goblins and Jack Be Nimble are perfect single serving, edible containers for sweet filling like ice cream pudding or custards. Don’t forget that savory options like rice and risotto dishes are good options, too.
Stone Fruit & Berry Compote
Chefs who use fresh, local, seasonal ingredients on their menu will admit that they are not hard to work with because the flavor is at its best when it arrives in their kitchens. Dress them up with this lemon ginger simple syrup for a special touch.
Fresh Strawberry Pie
This pie includes a thin layer of cream cheese with the homemade filling.
Strawberries in Balsamic with Black Pepper
Strawberry simplicity.