Posts tagged Desserts
Monday Night Nectarines


I'm pretty much deeming today the end of summer as I will no longer let myself buy any nectarines.  (I just hate it when you buy a nectarine out of season and it tastes like nothing, such a disappointment.)

We had four large nectarines hanging in our kitchen for the weekend and it was time for them to be used before going bad.  I deemed nectarine goat milk ice cream and a mini-nectarine cobbler to be an appropriate use of the final nectarines of summer 2011.

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Hazelnut Cake with Cherries & Chocolate Chips


Adapted from Simply Gluten Free's Apricot Almond Tart, which is now quite possibly one of my favorite desserts because of how light and delicious it is. 

This adaptation is quite the opposite. It's heavy (in a good way), rich, and one slice is all the dessert you need.  For my tastes, this is like a rich chocolate cake with chocolate frosting.  A wonderful indulgence but not an everyday treat.

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