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Sweet Tea Cookies

September 9, 2012 by The Runaway Spoon 13 Comments

The flavor of sweet tea is the flavor of the South.  With the wafting aroma of mint and the tang of lemon, with that tooth-achingly sweet depth.  I love to transform those flavors into many forms, from bourbon punches to sorbet to these cookies.  They are redolent with those iconic flavors. The texture of these cookies is really that of a classic Southern tea cake, but I just … [Read more...] about Sweet Tea Cookies

Sweet Tea Julep

July 22, 2012 by The Runaway Spoon 4 Comments

It is hot out there!  It’s hot every summer in the South, but it still seems to be one of our favorite topics of conversation.  And we always talk as if it is some sort of surprise. “Can you believe how hot it is?  It might hit 105° today!” But somehow we manage.  Our homes are air-conditioned, our porches have fans, and our clothes are made of seersucker … [Read more...] about Sweet Tea Julep

Sweet Tea Sorbet

August 15, 2010 by The Runaway Spoon 9 Comments

I try to mix things up, different types of recipes each week. But this week, I am continuing with a theme. I recently posted my recipe for Watermelon Sweet Tea, praising the benefits of good sweet tea in the hot Southern summer. And then I raved about my little ice cream maker for making Lemon Meringue Pie Ice Cream. So now I have decided to combine the two ideas with Sweet Tea … [Read more...] about Sweet Tea Sorbet

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