“Galette” is french, meaning free form tart, typically made with a flaky pastry crust. This crust is light and scrumptious and a great addition to your garden party. Use whatever fruit combination you wish, but peaches and blueberries are a wonderful combination and come in … [Read more...] about Glorious Peach & Blueberry Galette
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Light Peaches and Lavender Ice Cream
Warmer weather evokes renewed taste for ice cream. Try my Edwardian inspired version with peaches and lavender. Light Peaches and Lavender Ice Cream 6 medium peaches (ripe)1 tbsp. honey1 tsp. dried lavender buds2 cups milk1 cup fat free evaporated milk¼ cup … [Read more...] about Light Peaches and Lavender Ice Cream
Comforting Summer Peach Clafouti
Clafouti is a nice light summer dessert which is quick to prepare and works with whatever summer fruit you have on hand. Traditionally it is prepared with cherries, but I used peaches. It is such a great dessert that Julia Child dedicated a whole chapter to it. … [Read more...] about Comforting Summer Peach Clafouti
Celebrate Labour Day with Peach and Blueberry Galette
The end of August marks the unofficial end of Summer, and the last long weekend before school and work brings up back inside. Sadly, this year served up more cool and rainy days than many would have preferred for our summer. The UK experienced the chilliest August bank holiday … [Read more...] about Celebrate Labour Day with Peach and Blueberry Galette
Bringing Downton Costumes to Toronto was a Peachy Idea
The closer we get to Spring on the calendar, the farther away it seems in some parts of the country. It is my Dad's birthday today, and in his part of the country kids are walking outside in their shorts, while in Toronto we are weathering yet another winter storm. Such is life … [Read more...] about Bringing Downton Costumes to Toronto was a Peachy Idea