Food makes me happy. And cooking for friends, gardening (on a little piece of a Brooklyn deck right now), and sharing tasty ideas makes me even happier. So I figured what better way to spread some of this happiness than to start sharing my food, recipes and tips with friends -- some of whom I haven’t met yet. I hope you enjoy...
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Monday, September 19, 2011

... And for Dessert

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It's a little strange: I have almost no sweet tooth, but I love making desserts.  I always taste them (of course) -- and enjoy them -- but I can only take a bite or two, and then I want to eat a pickle.  Except for when it comes to salty or tart desserts, in which case I could eat a few nibbles more...

I especially enjoy making cheesecake, and so for our Labor Day weekend barbecue (http://sweettheresahomecooking.blogspot.com/2011/09/summer-close-out-cook-out.html) I borrowed from a few recipes I've been using through the years -- including my "pecan & graham" cheesecake crust (http://sweettheresahomecooking.blogspot.com/2011/09/sweet-theresas-pecan-graham-cheesecake.html) to put together my spin on a Peach Melba.