Love and Olive Oil

Seasonal Recipes

Cut squares of Blackberry Butter Cake on a piece of parchment, with a small blue knife and a few fresh blackberries scattered around.

Blackberry Butter Cake

Strawberry Elderflower Tiramisu in individual clear ramekins, on a white marble background with two gold spoons and strawberries.

Strawberry Elderflower Tiramisu (with Eggless Mascarpone Cream)

Three jars of homemade Strawberry Passionfruit Jam, one jar open with two gold spoons stuck inside, and a few fresh strawberries scattered around.

Strawberry Passionfruit Jam

Grapefruit Olive Oil Bundt Cake with two cut slices leaning against each other, on a white cake plate and cut grapefruit and a slice of cake in the background.

Grapefruit Olive Oil Bundt Cake (with Greek Yogurt)

Squares of Meyer Lemon Cheesecake Bars with a swirl of lemon curd on top, on a piece of parchment with a few Meyer lemons scattered around.

Meyer Lemon Cheesecake Bars with Lemon Curd Swirl

Bowl of homemade applesauce in direct sunlight, with a few smaller bowls and whole and halved apples around it.

30 Minute Stovetop Applesauce (Small Batch)

Scattered Pistachio Butter Blossom Cookies on a white background, one cookie with a bite out of it to show the dark chocolate and soft texture of the cookie.

Pistachio Butter Blossom Cookies

Closeup of stainless saucepan with Creamy Sundried Tomato and Italian Sausage Pasta and a wooden spoon.

Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato and Italian Sausage Pasta

Chewy Chocolate Molasses Cookie with a bite taken out of it resting on top of a glass of milk, more cookies arranged around it.

Chewy Chocolate Molasses Cookies

Loaf of Spiced Persimmon Bread on a white cake plate, two slices cut and laying down, with two hachiya persimmons in the background.

Spiced Persimmon Bread

White bowl filled with Classic Cranberry Sauce and two spoons, plus another spoon with a smear of cranberry sauce on the marble surface.

Classic Chunky Cranberry Sauce

Triangular slices of Pumpkin Pecan Coffee Cake on a marble cake plate, one slice on a plate in the background with a cup of coffee.

Pumpkin Pecan Coffee Cake

Small dish of Homemade Raspberry Pectin Gummies on a light pink background with linen and bowl of raspberries in the background.

Homemade Raspberry Pectin Gummies (no Gelatin!)

Loaf of Blueberry Banana Bread on a white rectangular plate with two slices lying down on a blue and white tile background.

Blueberry Banana Bread

Triple Lemon Layer Cake decorated with tiny royal icing lemons, on a white cake plate with marble surface and lemons in the background.

Triple Lemon Layer Cake

Glass bowl filled with a swirl of Meyer Lemon Curd and two spoons, with fresh lemons scattered around.

Meyer Lemon Curd (Extra Thick!)

Classic Strawberry Jam in a glass jar with fresh strawberries on a marble background, one jar open in the foreground with a spoon in it to show the texture.

Classic Strawberry Jam, 3 Ways (Old Fashioned, Regular Pectin, and Low-Sugar Pectin)

Jars of Guava Strawberry Jam on a marble background with fresh strawberries and whole and cut pink guavas scattered around.

Guava Strawberry Jam

Strawberry Crunch Sheet Cake with Buttermilk Frosting cut into serving squares, on a piece of parchment with messy crumbs, cake server, and a bowl of more crumbs and frosting in the background.

Strawberry Crunch Sheet Cake with Buttermilk Frosting

Faceted glass canning jars filled with Candied Orange Peel in Syrup in direct sunlight with harsh shadows and highlights on a marble background.

Candied Orange Peel in Syrup

Green ceramic bowl with a silver spoon filled with Brothy Broccoli & Potato Soup, bowl of Crispy Potato Skins and shaved parmesan in the background.

Brothy Broccoli & Potato Soup with Crispy Potato Skins

Homemade Candied Blood Orange Slices on a wire rack in bright direct light to showcase the stained-glass like appearance.

Homemade Candied Blood Orange Slices

Backlit brightly colored Chocolate Olive Oil & Blood Orange Cupcakes with one cupcake in the foreground and more cupcakes on a wire rack in the background, with fresh blood oranges, candied oranges, and frosting.

Chocolate Olive Oil & Blood Orange Cupcakes

Matcha Rice Crispy Treats cut into triangles and decorated like Christmas trees, one leaning up against a mug of matcha on a marble background.

Matcha Rice Crispy Treats

Flat plate with randomly arranged piles of Meyer Lemon Biscotti, with a few lemons (one cut) and a white napkin in the background.

Meyer Lemon Biscotti

Red and white striped cake roll with chocolate peppermint whipped cream filling, with candy canes, red ornaments, and Christmas lights out of focus in the background.

Candy Cane Cake Roll with Chocolate Peppermint Whipped Cream

White bowl filled with a chunky cranberry sauce and two spoons on a white marble background.

My Favorite Cranberry Sauce Recipes & a Black Friday SALE!

Wire baking rack with rows of frosted Caramel Pumpkin Cookies dusted with cinnamon, decorative orange pumpkins and bowl of frosting in the background.

Caramel Pumpkin Cookies with Salted Caramel Frosting

Squares of Fig, Apple & Vanilla Crumb Bars on a marble background, randomly arranged with a bowl of figs and a few cut figs scattered around.

Fig, Apple & Vanilla Oat Crumb Bars

Jars of Mango Raspberry Jam with colorful label design, with bowl of raspberries and fresh mangoes scattered around.

Mango Raspberry Jam

Slices of Pistachio Sour Cream Cheesecake on white porcelain plates and silver forks, full cheesecake with slices cut out on the background with a bowl of scattered pistachios.

Pistachio Sour Cream Cheesecake

Mango Lime Tart with a slice cut out of it to show the creamy texture inside, decorated with whipped cream and edible flowers.

Mango Lime Tart

Overhead, Freezer Jam Ice Pops in three different color/flavors, scattered on crushed ice cubes with fresh strawberries, blueberries, and peaches scattered around.

Homemade Fresh Fruit Freeze Pops

Cut squares of Lemon Meringue Butter Cake on a marble background with white knife and stack of plates in the background.

Lemon Meringue Butter Cake

Cut squares of Pistachio Blondie Ice Cream Sandwiches scattered on a marble background with a bowl of pistachios on the side.

Pistachio Blondie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Loaf of Strawberry Banana Bread with a pink glaze, two slices laying down to show the interior texture, and strainer with strawberries in the background.

Strawberry Banana Bread