Cherry Blueberry Coffee Cake

It’s stone fruit season! I absolutely love stone fruits. This season is far and away my favorite time of year. It starts with cherries in May, then continues with apricots, peaches and plums all the way through October. I can never get enough. I buy as many pounds as I can and then make a… Continue reading Cherry Blueberry Coffee Cake

Peach Blueberry Buckle

I know fall officially starts tomorrow, but here in sunny, southern California, it’s still in the low 80’s. So, while apples and citrus are starting to show up at farmers markets and grocery stores, there are still plenty of berries and peaches available, too. As a matter of fact, peaches will probably be around for… Continue reading Peach Blueberry Buckle

Grilled Fennel-rubbed Pork Chops with Nectarines

During the summer there’s one thing I love to do, and that’s grill. I know, I know… I’ve been talking about grilling a lot recently, but that’s because when it’s this hot out, the last thing I want to do is cook inside. I mean, my house is already hot enough, why in the world… Continue reading Grilled Fennel-rubbed Pork Chops with Nectarines

Browned Butter Chocolate Cherry Blondies

As you know I’ve been on a bit of a cherry kick lately. That’s because cherry season is only a few short weeks and I just love those little red orbs. They’re so sweet and tart and absolutely delicious. It’s because of the quick season that I’m bringing you yet another cherry recipe, but this… Continue reading Browned Butter Chocolate Cherry Blondies

Plum Buckle

It’s finally stone fruit season. This is my favorite time of year because it’s when the best fruits are available. While I’m a big fan of apples and citrus, nothing compares to a fresh, juicy peach, apricot or plum. It’s true that eating one of these delectable fruits straight from your fruit bowl is perfect… Continue reading Plum Buckle