Ice Cream Pie Cups

     I know these ice cream pie cups are not the healthiest dessert, but I just had to share them before summer is over – they are so delicious. . . .  Imagine having a cup of ice cream and eating the cup too! This is the grownup version of ice cream cones, I tell you. The cups are perfect as a little something for special guests and served on crystal plates with silver spoons, but they do just as well at backyard parties and grabbed with the hands. They even stand up to ice cream bars with different ice creams and an assortment of toppings. These cups are so versatile, and you can do them as fancy or as simple as you like – you can create your own ice cream pie sundaes, but you can also just have a cup of simple ice cream. If you do not know where to start, try this delicious combo, Nut-Free Vegan Ice Cream topped with my Healthy Chocolate Sauce – yum! Vegans can have their ice cream too!
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Nut-Free Vegan Ice Cream

     Ice cream is one of my favorite desserts. I still remember the vacation when I was a kid, and my parents paid for an ice cream bar, and we could eat all the ice cream we wanted for supper. I remember being elated, not at all understanding why my parents wanted me to have a slice of good bread before the ice cream -- why don't Continue reading »

Out-of-the-Ordinary Tropical Juice Pops

 

     Finally, we have internet again! Sorry, readers, that I have not been able to post for several days. I am in the Philippines, and since the last typhoon, the internet has been down. But we are sound and safe, and now the internet is working again. Praise the Lord! In about two years we will move back to a western country again. However, it is a really educational experience to move around the world and explore new cuisines while learning how to cook familiar recipes with new ingredients. So today, I am going to give you these tropical juice pops – I hope they will bring you a burst of exotic flavor from a tropical island!
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