Feels Like Home

June 4th, 2009 in Life

PhotobucketDo you have a certain recipe that reminds you of home when you were growing up? This is mine; it is so simple but everything about it makes me feel warm and loved inside.

Fruit Crisp

Ingredients

Filling:
5 cups of fruit (usually I do apples but today I had tons and tons of cherries)
3/4 cup of sugar
1/2 cup of flour

Topping:
1 cup of rolled oats
1 cup of brown sugar
1/2 cup of flour
1/4 cup of butter
1 tsp of cinnamon

Directions:

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1. Oh my! Pit ALL of those cherries!

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2. Toss them with the sugar and flour and place in a casserole dish.

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3. Combine all the topping ingredients until crumbly and sprinkle on the cherries.

4. Bake for 45 minutes at 350 degrees.

5. Serve with…something that reminds me so much of my Grandpa…FRENCH VANILLA BEAN ice cream.

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6. Eat out of your favorite bowl your grandma made you when you were little.

7. Sit and think about HOME, growing up and feeling loved.

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