Showing posts with label Candied Ginger. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Candied Ginger. Show all posts

Monday, July 9, 2012

Dessert from the Garden: Strawberry Shortcake

My wife's favorite dessert is strawberry shortcake. The strawberries' bright, sweet taste evokes everything that is wonderful about warm summer days.
For Zesterdaily, I wrote a strawberry shortcake recipe using candied ginger in the batter to give the cakes a sweet-heat.  With strawberries available in such abundance, having strawberry shortcake isn't a luxury, it is one of summer's affordable and easy-to-make treats.

Kick Away Winter Blues with Bright and Sunny Braised Chicken with Charred Orange Sections

It's cold and, depending on where you live, the rain or snow has dampened your spirit. A trip to a sunny beach would cheer you up. But t...