Tag Archive 'strawberry'

Strawberry Tiramisu

on May 21st 2015

I’m glad to live in Tennessee if for no other reason than the fresh strawberries grown in this state.  I’ve never had a sweeter,  juicer strawberry anywhere else.  Strawberry Tiramisu is the perfect dessert to welcome summer and makes an impressive presentation for minimal effort. 2 cups strawberries – washed and stems removed 3/4 cup […]

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Strawberry Cubes – How to Make, and How to Use

on May 25th 2013

One of the easiest ways I have found to preserve fresh fruit is by making fruit cubes.  In this post, I am featuring Strawberry Cubes which prove to have many uses through the summer and into the winter months.  Here’s how to make them and what to do with them. Start with 2 quarts or […]

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Fresh Strawberry Greens Salad with Fresh Strawberry Poppy Seed Dressing

on May 17th 2013

Here’s a refreshing salad to kick start spring – Fresh Strawberry Greens Salad with Fresh Strawberry Poppy Seed Dressing.  I used a mix of kale, spinach, and baby Romaine but you certainly could vary the greens to suit your tastebuds.  The cold English cucumber, pecan pieces, and Feta cheese nicely compliment the greens and berries. […]

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Fresh Strawberry Poppy Seed Dressing

on May 17th 2013

I am excited to be working up some recipes for Lester’s Farms.  With the coming of May and strawberry harvest, I’ve created a Fresh Strawberry Poppy Seed Dressing.  This dressing compliments Fresh Strawberry Greens Salad as well as Fresh Strawberry Fruit Salad.  This dressing is perfectly tongue teasing, being just sweet and tangy and light […]

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It’s Strawberry Time

on May 12th 2010

At this moment Tara is hosting a house full of friends at a class on canning and freezing one of my favorites…strawberries!! They spent the morning at a strawberry patch just over the river in Trousdale county and then gathered in Tara’s kitchen. We love to preserve strawberries for future use in different ways. Stay tuned […]

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Old Fashioned Strawberry Shortcake

on Apr 29th 2010

Nothing says SPRING like a good serving of Strawberry Shortcake made with fresh Tennessee berries. And berry harvesting time will be here soon. So find a local strawberry patch and go pick yourself a batch. Then come home and make shortcake from scratch! It’s EASY! This recipe was handed down to me from my Great […]

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