Monthly Archives: April 2011

Tea at the Windsor Rose

Like so many I was looking forward to watching the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton.  Getting up at 4:00am in the morning did not seem realistic so I set my DVD to record this momentous event.  My plan … Continue reading

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And the winner is…

My entry in Parkfairfax’s first-ever chili cook-off! When I saw the notice in my neighborhood’s newsletter about the cook-off, I immediately called my mom to get suggestions for a winning recipe. She passed along her award-winning “Eye-Poppin’ Chili with Corn”. … Continue reading

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Crêpes Sucrées – Lemon Ricotta Crêpes with Blueberries and Fresh Bananas

        I love crêpes.  I love sweet and savory crêpes.  I have for many years made a seafood crêpe that has been a favorite of my children especially Kristine.  Each year my girls would choose their birthday menu … Continue reading

Posted in Dessert, Desserts, Food, French cuisine, fruit, international cuisine, Recipe, ricotta cheese, Tyler Florence, Tyler's Ultimate | Tagged , , , , , , , | 9 Comments