A DIY Make-Your-Own Crêpes Party For Lunch, Dinner & Dessert

Today’s tip was inspired by this yummy photo from Wife Mama Foodie (photo #1). We thought: What a great idea for party food for a group of foodies: roll your own crepes. They can be savory crêpes for the main meal, along with a big green salad; or sweet crêpes for dessert. Just supply enough…
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RECIPE: Deconstructed Banana Split, For National Banana Split Day

[1] The deconstructed banana split at Sushi Samba in New York City (photo © Sushi Samba [alas, now closed]). [2] The traditional banana split (photo © California Milk Advisory Board).   How should you celebrate August 25th, National Banana Split Day? There’s the tried and true banana split, of course. Classically served in a long…
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What Are Stone Fruits & A Stone Fruit Naked Cake Recipe

Updated August 2026 The summer’s selection of stone fruits are begging for a naked cake. June through September is prime stone fruit season in the U.S. Below: > What are stone fruits? > Recipe: naked cake with stone fruits. > Recipe: berry fruit purée (a sauce for the cake). > The year’s 14 stone fruit…
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