Articles tagged: raspberries
Autistic Chelsea teen nominated for state fitness award after losing weight
Posted: Apr 22, 2013Sophie Lash, of Chelsea, was caught in the familiar circle of weight gain: She would over-eat, causing her to pack on pounds and making it difficult to be active in order to lose weight. By ... Read more »
recipe: Super-Quick Spinach and Fresh Raspberry Salad with Walnut-Maple Vinaigrette
Posted: Dec 24, 2012The new Holiday Cookbook answers all of your cooking needs. Strapped for time? Check out the well-tested Super-Simple section. Today is Christmas Eve, and most people who intend to cook and entertain have long figured ... Read more »
recipe: Blue cornmeal pancakes with red raspberry sauce will get you through Election Day
Posted: Nov 06, 2012It's Election Day, finally. After days, weeks, months, and years — a seeming eternity — of positioning, pontificating, polling and pomposity, today is the day we get to choose regents, congressmen, and judges. Oh, yeah ... Read more »
recipe: Raspberry Mustard Marmalade Sauce enhances poultry and pork dishes
Posted: Sep 26, 2012After receiving some gorgeous, homegrown raspberries from a dear friend, I made a beautifully simple sauce to serve over some sliced chicken. I poached the chicken; but you could easily buy a rotisserie chicken and ... Read more »
recipe: Raspberry coffee cake with lemon glaze provides aromatherapy for frazzled cooks
Posted: Sep 19, 2012When I'm under stress, I like to cook and bake. Long hours at work, six-day weeks, mishigas ([mish-ih-GAHS] = craziness) in my personal life... these all conspired against me. I haven't had much time available, ... Read more »
recipe: National Raspberry Cake Day inspires simple but flavorful baked treat
Posted: Jul 31, 2012It's National Raspberry Cake Day! I know, I know — there's a food "holiday" for every tidbit out there, from frogs' legs to brownies. But it's fun to celebrate them. But what, exactly, is a ... Read more »
recipe: Raspberry rose jam offers a hint of the exotic
Posted: Jul 11, 2012Sometimes I immerse myself in the process of preparing food, such as when I pit hundreds (if not thousands) of cherries every summer using my late grandmother's pitter rather than simply buying a jar of ready ... Read more »
recipe: Berry Fest concludes with Raspberry S'mores and Strawberry Rhubarb Bars
Posted: Jun 28, 2012To finish off my Berry Fest, I offered two desserts — one rich and buttery, the other light and sweet — featuring gorgeous organic berries. The Strawberry Rhubarb Streusel Bars were a variation on the crisp ... Read more »
recipe: Sweet-tart grilled strawberries are one highlight of Berry Fest
Posted: Jun 25, 2012I recently received a lovely email from Whole Foods Market, inviting me to enjoy some beautiful organic berries and encouraging me to share the bounty: "Summer means getting together with friends and loved ones to celebrate longer ... Read more »
column: U-M Center for Chinese Studies Kite Festival and Frances' Farewell--let us keep the conversation going
Posted: Sep 25, 2011The University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. As usual for an academic department, they have all sorts of lectures and films and art exhibits and concerts and ... Read more »
U-M professor fired for political views returns to campus 57 years later
Posted: Sep 15, 2011Fifty-seven years after being fired from the University of Michigan for his political views, mathematician Chandler Davis returned to campus under much brighter circumstances. Davis — who was fired from U-M in 1954 for creating ... Read more »
recipe: Peach-Raspberry Streusel Pie a celebration of Michigan fruits
Posted: Jul 25, 2011Pies are a great example of how local, seasonal foods can signify welcome and community with unique regional qualities. The Pie Lovers Unite! Read more »
Peggy Lampman's Sunday dinnerFeed: Farmer's Market Berries in a Vanilla Syrup
Posted: Jun 27, 2010I want to prepare an easy dessert that can be made in less than 10 minutes. I must also use up the excess of blueberries and raspberries I purchased from the Farmer's Market. Read more »
Peggy Lampman's Saturday dinnerFeed: Brined-grilled chicken breasts with blackberry sauce
Posted: Apr 17, 2010There was a great sale on beautiful, plump blackberries this week at Meijer's, and I picked up several packs. Berries in yogurt, berries with cheese - my pallor is developing a purplish cast from berry ... Read more »
"You Should Only Be Happy" ... with a gift of purple raspberries
Posted: Jul 23, 2009A very dear friend of mine -- who shall remain anonymous so as not to be bombarded either by beggars or by neglected people with hurt feelings! -- bestowed a very precious gift upon me ... Read more »
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