Tag Archives: pecans

Strawberry-Rhubarb Streusel

Posted on June 10, 2022 by HelenFern

In honor of yesterday’s strawberry-rhubarb pie day, here’s a deliciously easy way to enjoy the flavors. Strawberry-Rhubarb streusel! What is streusel? Streusel is similar to a crumble except that is has oats. This recipe is so simple – you chop, … Continue reading →

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Brown Sugar and Pecan Baked Apples

Posted on January 27, 2022 by HelenFern

Our local apple farm put all their apples on sale for $1 a pound!! I bought a lot!! And with some of them I made dessert. Well, we ate it all in one sitting so I guess it was more … Continue reading →

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Mini Pecan Tarts with Bourbon Caramel Sauce

Posted on November 10, 2017 by HelenFern

Looking for something sweet but small?  How about mini pecan tarts with bourbon caramel sauce? At our family Thanksgiving, we all bring something to share.  And at Christmas, the entire meal is buffet appetizers.  These delicious little mini tarts fit … Continue reading →

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Fig Collection – Celebrate National Fig Week!

Posted on November 4, 2016 by HelenFern

The first week of November is National Fig week!  We’ve been celebrating all week with some great recipes!  So here they are, all together – Give them a try!  You won’t be sorry!

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Fig, Arugula & Blue Cheese Salad

Posted on November 2, 2016 by HelenFern

Fig week continues with  this savory and sweet salad.  Salty blue cheese pairs so nicely with sweetness of the figs.  The arugula adds a nutty flavor coupled with the crunch of the pecans.  One of my favorite salads – and … Continue reading →

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