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Make Mother's Day Delectable With East Bay Chef's Homemade Fruit Crisp
Mother's Day comes once a year but mom works hard all year long. Take care of her on her special day.
By AUTUMN JOHNSON
Once a year, mothers get an entire day in their honor. Why not make something healthy and delicious to show mom how much she really means?
Professional Chef Michele Wieser aka Chef Shell the Dinner Belle demonstrates how to make a simple but indulgent dessert in her honor. Whip up this dish and you definitely have a shot at being mom's favorite child.
Mother's Day Fresh Fruit Crisp
Fill ramekins with mixed berries (raspberries, blueberries, blackberries, strawberries).
- 1 cup of quick oats
- 1 stick of butter melted
- 1/2 cup of flour
- 1 cup of brown sugar
- 1/2 cup of candied pecans (optional)
- Dash of cinnamon (optional)
Serve warm or at room temperature with fresh whipped cream or vanilla ice cream (optional). Enjoy!
Cooking for mom for dinner as well as dessert? Check out Chef Shell's ideas for pork tenderloin made two different ways.
[Related article: Pork Tenderloin 2 Ways: Easter Dinner in a Snap]
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