A Summer Fling
SHHH! Last summer, I had a little fling. It was so good…I can’t stop thinking about it! Okay, okay. It’s not THAT kind of fling I’m talkin’ about—it’s dessert. A refreshing, sweet and tart treat that will remind you of a creamsicle. That’s why I decided to re-share this post on the most delicious dessert ever—so good, you’ll feel like it’s a sin. š
Iād like to start with the fact that I donāt normally get emotionally involved or gush over dessert. Ā Yes. Ā I enjoy decadent treats in moderation: a piece of Victoria sponge or chocolate cake on occasion. Ā I donāt, however, just loseĀ my mind over sweet thingsā¦ā¦.until last week.
It started out innocently enough. Ā My dad is a fine gardener and always has a bounty of vegetables to share with friends and family. Ā Every summer, he sends my in-laws squash, cucumbers, corn, tomatoes, etc. from his garden; and, in an act of reciprocity, my mother-in-law bakes bread or makes a special treat for my parents. Ā About a week ago, after receiving an installment of vegetables from Dad, my mother-in-law sent my parents fresh berries with a homemade ācreamā topping. Ā Bless her heart, she even sent some for us.
Of course, Farmguy and I had no inkling this wasnāt any normal berry andā¦
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Oh wow, that sounds so incredible!!! I am so glad you reblogged this Tonya as I never know what to do with all the blackberries we get on our RV property. Anything “mousse-like” is one of my favorite desserts. š
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I’m so happy you may try it! The lemon mousse would be wonderful with your blackberries. Please let me know how you like it. š
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Confession time… I remember this post from last year and it had me drooling from the moment I started reading. Last week while sitting at the dinner table with y’all all I could think was I hope Tonya made that creamy, lemon custard she blogged about last summer!! I was so delighted when you brought that out for dessert š! Delicious!!
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You’re funny! I’m really glad I decided to make it for dinner with you all. Thanks so much, Melody! š
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Sound delicious when I first read this recipe, and just as appealing now Tonya!!
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That’s so sweet! Thanks, Ritu. šš
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