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Blueberry Lemonade

» by redchillies August 20th, 2010 at 9:25 pm » Comments (14)

Hope you are all having a good weekend. This week has been better for me compared to the last one. Even though it was a stressful week at work, the cold from last week has subsided making me feel normal and not so grumpy J
Weather wise, it continues to be hot here in our neck [...]

Light Berry Parfait

» by redchillies August 9th, 2010 at 10:09 am » Comments (10)

What is it about summer that you like the most? Is it the outdoor gardening, picnics, longer days, out door grilling, fresh bounty of fruits and vegetables? For me the first pick would be the longer days and close second would be the fresh bounty of fruits specifically the beautiful berries. The grocery is usually [...]

Blueberry Syrup and Blueberry Tea

» by redchillies July 26th, 2010 at 10:24 am » Comments (13)

In our house DH is a huge fan of tea and has a wide range of tea collection. One of his weekend activities during summer is to brew a big pot of one variety and then refrigerate it. While serving he tops it off with ice, fruit juices, lime, mint etc. This is a cool [...]

Blueberry Picking an experience and Blueberry Smoothie

» by redchillies July 4th, 2010 at 11:55 am » Comments (15)

We had been to a berry farm last weekend to do our own blueberry picking and I wanted to share some of my thoughts here. We had done berry picking almost 4 years ago when DS was still an infant. So we decided to do it again this year so that he could have a [...]

Watermelon Agua Fresca

» by redchillies June 28th, 2010 at 6:02 pm » Comments (16)

Hope you all had a good weekend. We had a good one that included our usual weekend chores; cleaning, laundry, grocery and along with that we threw in a mix of Blueberry picking fare. We had been planning for the blueberry picking for a long time now, but it materialized only last week.
We went there [...]

Lemon Barley Drink

» by redchillies June 1st, 2010 at 10:35 am » Comments (22)

Hope you all had a good weekend. For us here in the US, Monday was the Memorial Day and hence we got the day off; so it was an extended weekend after a long time. Memorial Day also marks the unofficial start of summer and boy are the temperatures sticking to their schedules. It is [...]