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Yes, another rasberry post Icecream

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After one failed attempt I'm proud to say that my big baby didn't give up and has now successfully made tasty frozen rasberry custard icecream. A little encouragement and jesting has fueld her to concoct a treat to beat the heat straihgt from our garden. I'll have her post a recipe later. Just had to shre this beautiful pics and more praise for my future personal chef.

Rasberries for days............

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 How could I even think about sleep this evening when I just completed picking yet another gallon sized bag of rasberries? I petitioned the kids (my own and the neighbors) for assistance this evening as I have spent the last week picking bag fulls every couple of days. I tried to get the hub to assist but he was essentially a no show. He only sat across from the berries and asked "How long will you be out here?" and after a few minutes disappeared back into the comfort of a 74 degree home. In his defense he always helps me with my ventures, and it has been really hot...., and I was out in the garden at the crack of dawn 6:45 or so. But still, two sets of hands make quick work and I was feeling the heat and humidity too even at that hour. Never the less tonight we managed to fill a large cup for the neighbor kids to nosh, and a bag for me to freeze for my mom later this year. Just think last week I finished the last of the strawberries (I think... ), and now it's the rasb