July 4 Recipes

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Flag Cake

Happy Fourth of July! I hope you’re having a good one. Ours has been really nice due to the fireworks ban, as there are no wild and tormented (or otherwise sedated) dogs running around. I  didn’t miss the fireworks at all.  It would have been fun to have a few sparklers, but we had …

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Published on July 4, 2011
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July 4 Desserts

by Anna on July 1, 2011 · 19 comments

Funfetti Cupcake Clone

Ack! It just hit me that today was July 1 and that we have a long weekend. On top of that, our neighbors are throwing a holiday bash and expecting contributions. I’ll probably take dessert, but like every Fourth of July, I can’t decide what. Red, white and blue desserts just …

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Published on July 1, 2011
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making-popsicles-two

If you haven’t heard the news, Austin is hot. Luckily, a cold front’s coming in to take us down to the high nineties. Phew. We spent most of the weekend in air conditioned buildings, one of which was the new Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf on Lamar. I wish it was a little closer to [...]

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Published on June 29, 2009
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berry-meringue35

This morning’s dessert recipe is from Pat, who linked to it in the comment section. Pat was sorry Cooks Recipes didn’t include pictures, but promised me it was a good dessert. As to its name, it has flour layers. The first layer is a crumbly crust made of vanilla wafers. The second layer is a [...]

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Published on July 3, 2008