I met my friend Lee through her best friend Andy whom I met decades ago when my hospital was installing his company’s software. Andy once organized a wine trip through Napa for eight of us which involved multiple wine tour stops per day and traveling around in a big white van– but that’s another blog post… Continue reading →

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Filed under Cookies and Bars, Desserts, Family, Food, Friends

Tagged as coconut cream pie filling, coconut milk, comfort food, Cooking, cornstarch slurry, Cream pie, Custard, dessert, Egg, flaked coconut, friendship, half-and-half, Mommy Dinner Club, Whip It whipped cream stabilizer

May 21, 2013 · 8:58 pm

Spring Desserts: Rhubarb (and Strawberry) Crumble – Grace’s Recipe

Rhubarb is one of those food items (officially deemed a “fruit” instead of a vegetable through a 1947 NY law because it was cooked into pies) that I never ate growing up in DC. Strawberry pie, of course, but rhubarb? Continue reading →

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Tagged as baking, comfort food, Cooking, Crumble, friendship, Fruit, quick and easy meal, Rhubarb

May 5, 2013 · 9:44 pm

Blog Restarted – Smith Island Cake for Kurt’s Birthday!

Too much has been going on in my family these last few weeks. Continue reading →

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