Author Archives: Sweet Jumbles

Blueberry Mascarpone Trifles

Before I get to my recipe, I must tell you that today I had an amazing cupcake.  This cupcake was from Butter Lane, here in NYC.  I had a Cinnamon Honey Buttercream on a vanilla cupcake.  It was definitely top-notch.  … Continue reading

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Frozen Chocolate PB Banana

This is barely a recipe.  But, in lieu of something more complicated at the moment I wanted to share with you a “good idea” that I found on Pinterest before summer completely passes us by. I’m not the biggest fan … Continue reading

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Blackberry Lime Fool

It’s a blackberry, fool!  Or, perhaps I should say, “It’s a Blackberry Fool!”  Blackberries were on sale at the farmers market so I found a new recipe to try. Have you ever heard of a fool?  No I don’t mean … Continue reading

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Rhubarb Apple Pie

I love rhubarb.  But there are two problems with it: first, it’s next to impossible to find. Second, for some reason more than half of the recipes I attempt aren’t “all that”.  I think I baked 4 different rhubarb recipes … Continue reading

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Raspberry Balsamic Parfaits

This recipe is a bit different than what I normally post.  Not quite as sweet and with an unexpected twist of flavors – but it grabbed my attention for that very reason.  I love raspberries and I love balsalmic vinegar.  … Continue reading

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Nectarine & Cream Tart with Roasted Almond Crust

The heat wave has broken (for now).  We were slammed with a thunderstorm yesterday and temperatures have dropped to the low-mid 80s.  Life is suddenly so comfortable!  I might even turn off my air conditioner and turn on my oven … Continue reading

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Sweet Peach Crumb Bars

Peaches, Peaches Everywhere! There have been a lot of peaches at my local supermarket and farmer’s market lately, so I made another sweet treat with them.  These crumb bars were very refreshing, and I suspect you could replace the peaches … Continue reading

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Fireworks Sugar Cookies

It’s July!  Independence Day is just around the corner. For those of you in the Mid Atlantic, I hope you survived the heat and regained your electricity by now.  In the NY/NJ area we had temperatures in the mid 90s, … Continue reading

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Raspberry Custard Bars

Last weekend I participated in the Warrior Dash – a 3.3 mile mud run with about 14 obstacles throughout, ranging form scaling walls to diving into a mud pool.  This was a dirty good time, and despite the fact that … Continue reading

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Blueberry Peach Galette

Last weekend my best friend from college and her two young daughters (ages 4 and 6) hopped on the train and took a day trip from Philadelphia to New York City to visit me.  The older one had been here … Continue reading

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