Dessert Archive

  • Strawberry & Blackberry Shortcake

    We had a bunch of strawberries and blackberries from a trip to the farm, so Jen made this one morning for breakfast!  Technically it’s dessert, but who’s counting? The Shortcake Recipe: E-Z Drop Biscuits [AllRecipes], plus Jen added Demara Sugar on top for that sparkly-sugary goodness!...

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  • Raspberry Buttercream Chocolate Cake

    Every two weeks a bunch of us go to my friend Ryan’s house to play video games on his home theater — 120″ of high definition goodness — while consuming gluttonous quantities of beer, cookies and jalapeno potato chips.  It was Chris’ birthday the day...

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  • Cherry Chocolate Mousse

    What better to finish off a meal of a Harissa Steak Sandwich than Cherry Chocolate Mousse?  It tasted like Ben & Jerry’s Cherry Garcia ice cream in Mousse form, and maybe with a bit more of that “there’s alcohol in here, Bob” flavor.  It really...

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  • Peach Ginger Crisp

    It’s called a crisp when it’s a crumbled topping on the fruit, and a cobbler when it’s biscuit-like dough plopped on top and baked.  This Peach Ginger Crisp? It was out of this world!!! One of the best desserts I’ve had in a long time. ...

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