Refreshing Raspberry Recipes

My daughter’s taste buds are almost as acute as her hearing (I swear she can make out the “Dora the Explorer” theme song when it’s being played in a house two blocks away) and her sense of smell, yet she can’t distinguish the taste of raspberries (which she refuses to eat by themselves) when I add them into a multi-layered recipe. As you probably know by now strawberries are not the only summer berry flying off grocery shelves these days. My local market is selling two pints of raspberries for $3 this week. I happen to love raspberries, so, naturally, … Continue reading

Raspberry Cheesecake Brownies

Wonder if I could get my fussy 2 year old to eat this? It does have chocolate (with a few hidden raspberries in there!). For this recipe, you will need bittersweet chocolate, unsweetened chocolate, unsalted butter, sugar, large eggs, vanilla, salt, all purpose flour, cream cheese, one lemon, raspberries, and Confectioner’s sugar (optional). To prep for this recipe, you will need to chop four ounces of the bittersweet chocolate and two ounces of the unsweetened chocolate. Squeeze the juice from the lemon and sit it aside. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 13 by 9 inch baking pan … Continue reading