Thanksgiving will be here before you know it … time to get your game plan in order for the big day! This week I’m thinking about cranberries – those little balls of vitaminy goodness that are only in season from October through December. This year, I decided to try something new; instead of opening a [...]
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Simplified apple pie
With fall here and apples in abundance, I have had a hankering for apple pie. But the thought of putting together an apple pie is daunting at best, and I just don’t have the energy to do it. Instead, I decided to make a sort of deconstructed apple pie: simply sauteed apples and (store-bought) pie [...]
Easy Summer fruit sorbet
With the freeze watches and warnings we’ve been subject to, I’ve been trying to pick the last of our summer fruit and bring it inside to savor the flavors before they’re gone. You could also use frozen fruit, either store bought or if you had preserved fruits in the freezer; in fact, fruits such as [...]
Pumpkin bread in a jar
While debating the merits of baking bread in a tin can and the safety issues that this might bring up, a new idea emerged: bread in a jar. Why not use up some of those many jars that are otherwise collecting dust and taking up space in the cupboard, and put them to use? Plus, [...]
