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    tried & true: strawberry shortcake

      recipe inspired by: Strawberry Shortcake with Grand Marnier Strawberry Compote and Chantilly Cream (from Michael Mina) [source] You might remember my ravings about this dessert last year. That’s why it’s being posted again. Because no matter how many times…

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    strawberries around the corner

    My favorite summertime activity growing up was checking the progress of my strawberry plants. I’d go out to the garden, check to see if there were flowers or green berries, and wait oh so patiently for them to ripen up.…

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    strawberry shortcake for Sunday

      We bought 2 giant baskets of strawberries from our “local” strawberry farm (aka the one less than a mile from our doorstep) on Saturday afternoon. Sugary sweet and perfectly ripe, these berries needed to be eaten quickly so we…