I had big plans…. Summer is all about having fun, relaxing with your family, enjoying the weather, not having a to-do list. I, however, had big plans for the summer. It was gonna be my time to get back into blogging and baking, two of my favorite things. But summer had different plans for me,…
blueberries
blueberry apple turnovers
I’m all about the pie. This time, it takes the shape (roughly!) of a turnover. I opted for my favorite pie dough recipe instead of a store-bought puff pastry, because, well, homemade. Duh. With all those apples I bought in Hood River last week, I needed to find ways to use them up. Enter, a…
lemon pop tarts with dried blueberries
I’m making way too many pop tarts. Is that possible? No! Because who doesn’t like flaky pastry and a homemade filling baked to perfection? These lovelies are filled with my favorite lemon curd from Trader Joe’s. (The kids called it “lemon crud”). I used to slather this on Dutch Babies I made when the kids…
blueberry and lemon sweet rolls
Here’s another recipe using blueberries. I had a few cups left from what I picked off the bushes in my yard. I saw a recipe on Pioneer Woman – when has she ever had a bad recipe?! I actually made the entire amount of dough in the recipe, and then realized that I do not…
blueberry crumble pie
I’m so sad. Blueberry season is basically over in Oregon. I have three bushes in my backyard that produce fruit at different times. So I was able to pick up until about a week ago. I just love fresh blueberries. I can sit on the brick path and eat while I water my garden. I…