queen of the castle recipes

It's freezer defrost day here at the castle. Which means the interesting menu choice of pear smoothie in a pirate cup for breakfast, o...

It's National Grapefruit Month!   Hurry and make this yummy breakfast smoothie, before the month is over. This shake is not too sweet...

This is one of those recipes that tastes way better than it should.  You look at the list of ingredients -- carrots, olive oil, garlic, sa...

So which of this week's culinary experiments were the favorites, the ones I'll be making again? Was it this apple thyme jelly, thy...

Delish!  That's all there is to say about this cold, lemony pear slushie. If you have a pear, some orange juice, and a lemon or lime,...

If you're an applesauce fan, I'm willing to bet you'd love this pear sauce.  Just get your hands on six pounds of pears (g...

The hunger-inducing aroma of garlic is wafting throughout the house -- waft, waft, waft -- and I can hardly wait to snag a spoonful of the...

Raise your hand if you love hot fudge sundaes. Me, me, me, me, me! This outstanding recipe is from David Lebovitz's highly entertain...

Plum jam?  Check.  Made two batches. Plum sauce, to use on chicken or ribs?  Check.  Made the delicious recipe from the Ball Com...

Lemons, wearing a hat of sugar, then roasted with water and vanilla bean added -- should morph into the most delectable lemonade ever, yes...