Fruit Crisps

Bourbon Caramel Apple Pie with Toasted Pecan Crumble

Thumbnail image for Bourbon Caramel Apple Pie with Toasted Pecan Crumble October 1, 2010

Now this is truly comfort food isn’t it? I love caramel, in truth, even cheap caramel but give me something with homemade caramel and add the richness of Bourbon and I’m in trouble! Add to those ingredients a flaky crust and apples and it’s sort of a fall, fruit flavor combination I could not resist. [...]

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Pikes Peak Spiked Apple Crisp

Thumbnail image for Pikes Peak Spiked Apple Crisp September 20, 2010

This is an adult version of the tried and true favorite (although kids love it too!). I love Apple Crisp more than Apple Pie; I just love that crunchy topping and this has an abundant amount…no measly crumbs of sweet, buttery goodness…nope, plenty to satisfy! I’ve lived in the house I’m in now for 19 [...]

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Bon Appétit RSVP Redux August: Toffee, Pecan and Peach Crisp

Peach Crisp form Bon Appetit's RSVP section August 18, 2010

I’ve started a new blog called RSVP Redux. It will be a compilation each month of participant choices from the RSVP section of Bon Appetit magazine. Each blogger involved has a month after Bon Appetit hits the newstands to decide on a recipe, post it and notify us so that they can be included. I’ve [...]

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