"The morn is up again, the dewy morn, With breath all incense, and with cheek all bloom, Laughing the clouds away with playful scorn, And living as if earth contained no tomb,-- And glowing into day." ~ Lord Byron ~ Morning sky and August flowers ( Turtlehead , Rose of Sharon, Japanese astilbe , Ivy Geranium) ~ Coneflower and sky ________ SUMMER BREAD PUDDING with WARM BERRY SAUCE ~ Delightful treat laden with plump berries, perfect for a summer day (from Pamela Morgan's Flavors ) ______ soft butter for baking dish 3 large eggs 1/4 cup sugar 2 cups half & half 1 cup whipping dream 1/4 cup fresh orange juice 2 Tbsp. vanilla extract 1 tsp. minced orange zest 1 1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon 1 1/4 tsp. freshly grated nutmeg 8 cups (1-inch cubes) crustless day-old brad 1 12 cups quartered hulled fresh strawberries 1 1/2 cups blackberries Confectioners' sugar WARM BERRY SAUCE Position rack in middle of oven and preheat to 325-degrees. Lightly butter a 2 1/2 quart ovenpr...
( musings of a 'HO-HUM HOUSEWIFE' )