Tag Archives: ice cream

Blueberry Fig Ice Cream

I make no secret about the fact that my birthday is very important.  As the eldest child, the eldest grandchild on both sides, and a completely spoiled brat, I’ve gotten used to celebrating in style.  And by “in style” I mean “pool party and pie.”  Because I’m classy.  And because I love pie.  This year, [...]

Caramel Fried Green Tomatoes and Ice Cream

One of the coolest things about starting and maintaining this blog is how comfortable I’ve become in my southern cooking skin.  When I started this blog I set out with a vague, insecure knowledge of southern cooking.  I’d been eating southern food my whole life and watching it cooked and made, but I can really [...]

Pear Gruyere Pie with Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

As I’ve mentioned before, I just adore Pushing Daisies.  Too bad the average television consumer seems to prefer shows about slutty Atlanta housewives to anything with substance.  Anyway, my favorite soon too be cancelled drama features a pie shop, and it seems every episode I watch I am more and more inspired to make pie. [...]