Blueberries and cream

"This recipe is so easy to make and delicious. It is great if you have unexpected company on a hot day. For the Fourth of July, combine small bits of frozen strawberries or raspberries to the mix."

Chocolate crepes with port wine-infused Mission figs

California sunshine fig bars

Madeleine Mesple calls these California Sunshine Fig Bars because she says that they bring a little sunshine into one's life—especially on those cold and foggy days of winter in our Central Valley.

Berry crepes with ricotta and orange sauce

Honey panna cotta with candied zest

Classic chocolate-dipped strawberries with white and dark chocolate shavings

Berry puff pastry tart

Warm Pixie tangerine pudding cake

Mocha truffles

Bittersweet chocolate clusters