Rustic Blackberry Tart

I picked a few blackberries from my neighbor's vines.........

 

 

and made a simple, rustic, blackberry tart......

 

 

1 pie crust ( I use Pillsbury Pie Crust)

2 cups berries

1/2 cup sugar

3 T. butter

flour (just a sprinkle)

Grease a baking dish with butter. Put crust in dish; add berries and sugar. Dot with butter and sprinkle with flour. Fold over edges, and bake at 400 degrees until crust is browned. Serve hot with a dip of vanilla ice cream.

Banana Split Pie

Banana Split Pie

 

 

1 graham cracker crust

1 small vanilla instant pudding

2 cups cold milk

2 bananas

1 small can crushed pineapple- well drained

1 cup diced strawberries

1/2 cup chopped pecans

whipped topping or whipped cream

chocolate syrup

 

 

 

In graham cracker crust, layer in this order: sliced bananas, crushed pineapple, pudding (mix according to pkg.), strawberries, 1/4 cup nuts, whipped cream. Garnish with more diced strawberries, 1/4 cup nuts, and a little chocolate syrup. I also added blueberries today since this was for our 4th of July picnic. DELISH!!!

 

 



Grilled Jalapeno Poppers

 

Grilled Jalapeno Poppers

 

We had these super easy and super delicious poppers today for our 4th of July cookout.

 

5 jalapeno peppers

cream cheese

bacon

 

Cut peppers lengthwise and scoop out seeds. Fill with cream cheese and wrap in bacon. Put on rack on grill pan and grill until bacon is cooked and slightly crisp. These things are addictive!