- Easy Caramel Apples Recipe (Snack Size + Great for Kids)August 30, 2011We love this easy caramel apples recipe made with smaller apples that’s just right for kids and adult snackers alike. Smallish apples are also a nice choice to serve at a party where there may be other desserts to sample. Pretty much any variety of apple will work will work fine, but we especially like the combination...
- Vanilla Poached ApricotsJune 22, 2010Vanilla-poached apricots and two-day-old baby chicks. Both so perfect they've stunned me to silence. Let's just enjoy it while it lasts, shall we?
- Quick-Poached Asian PearsNovember 10, 2009This easy, elegant and reasonably healthful dessert of quick-poached Asian pears with whipped cream highlights one of the season's loveliest fruits. Plus, it practically cooks itself while you eat dinner.
- The Simplest Fruit Compote for Past-Peak Summer FruitJuly 25, 2008Adaptable recipe for an easy fruit compote to use when you have a lot of fruit that's a little past its peak.
- Julie Hartigan’s Spicy Strawberry Rhubarb CompoteJune 22, 2008An easy recipe for Strawberry Rhubarb Compote, plus other ideas for using rhubarb.