Our Bartlett pear tree yielded a frugal bounty this year. What we were able to reap went straight into this pear-ginger clafoutis. A clafoutis is a rustic French country dessert that traditionally calls for eggs, milk, sugar, flour and seasonal fruit. My version is a...
Clafoutis and Custards (Dairy-Free)
Plum Clafoutis
I was first introduced to clafoutis at a dinner party hosted by a British friend. I instantly fell in love with this warm, eggy dessert, with a generous scattering of pitted cherries, and its custardy cake texture. After coaxing the recipe from my friend the next...
Cherry Clafoutis
Clafoutis, a rustic French country dessert that originated in the south-central Limousin region of France, traditionally featured black cherries baked in an eggy, crepe-like batter. Many variations have evolved since, often featuring seasonal stone fruits, like sweet...
Chilled Ginger Custard
Creamy and cool with a gingery bite, this dairy-free dessert is ideal for a steamy summer night! Chilled Ginger Custard 6 servings 16 oz. (2 cups) full-fat coconut milk* *To one 13.5 oz can of coconut milk, you can add up to 1/4 cup filtered water for 16 oz. coconut...
Pear Clafoutis
There are many variations of clafoutis (sounds like: kla-foo-tee), a classic French country custard-and-fruit type of dessert. Essentially, it consists of an eggy batter poured over fresh fruit. Fresh cherries are a traditional fruit used in clafoutis, but you can use...
Baked Pumpkin-Ginger Custard
I love pie. Some years ago, I even won a red ribbon at a local, upstate apple pie baking contest for both my filling and my pie crust. That was then. Since being diagnosed with Hashimoto's thyroiditis in 2013, I have strictly adhered to wheat-free, gluten-free and...
Strawberry Souffle
This Valentine’s Day…show your beloved some strawberry love. Red and heart-shaped, the strawberry could be considered the perfect fruit for Valentine’s Day because it actually does help protect the heart. (And a healthy cardiovascular system is key for sexual arousal...
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