TAKE ADVANTAGE OF FRESH FRUIT
FOR SUMMER DESSERTS
Photography by michael williams
by lisa pritchard mayfield
What's the best thing about summer? e longer days? e relaxed pace? Maybe it's the
fruit – ripe berries, juicy peaches, fresh-picked cherries. ese are the essential ingredients
in warm peach crisp, luscious cherry pie, mouthwatering berry shortcakes and more. ese
summer desserts are the perfect finish to any warm-weather gathering.
Here in Middle Georgia, fresh summer fruit is never far away. Whether it's a visit to
the farmer's market, the grocery or even the pick-your-own farm ripe, juicy fruits are always
in abundance. Pick up some peaches, or pick-your-own berries, and you'll have the main
ingredient for summer's best desserts. M
98 l MACON MAGAZINE JUNE/JULY 2013
Berry Delicious