When I was little, about 2nd grade, I lived in Philadelphia with my dad. As you may have gathered, from my various childhood food memories from Vermont, California, Connecticut and Massachusetts, we moved a lot. Our time in Philly was brief, but a memorable stop on our journey. My strongest recollection was […]
Ice Cream
Nothing beats a cold treat on a hot day. Homemade ice cream is fun to make and serves as the base to all kinds of treats, like ice cream cake, Baked Alaska, ice cream sandwiches and more.
Fresh Strawberry Ice Cream
It’s hard to find a better summer treat than strawberry ice cream. As always, bonus points for fresh strawberries, but you can get the wonderful summer flavor from store bought, too. Last weekend my folks presented me with a container of fresh strawberries they picked up at an Amish Farmers’ […]
Ice Cream Cake
When I was an art student at the University of Vermont I worked at the Ben & Jerry’s making ice cream cakes. It was my first job in the world of sweets and I have never looked back. My brothers were very little then and it started a birthday tradition […]
