honey poached pears with mascarpone

honey poached pears with mascarpone

The thing about dessert is that it can be the nail in the gastronomical coffin. Chances are good that it has at least followed a main course. Possibly soup or salad. Maybe there’s been appetizers before that. If it’s a dinner party at our house, it’s...
no sugar, pumpkin spiced apple chips

no sugar, pumpkin spiced apple chips

The 6th Annual October Unprocessed is well underway and I’m doing my best to stick to my pledge. I don’t approach this challenge with the absolutes that some do (hence the almond milk latte I had this morning) but I do use it as an opportunity to be more...
summer: a hard act to follow

summer: a hard act to follow

The forecast is for 28° tonight. If this was going to be an isolated incidence, I would probably dash out with an armful of sheets and cover my garden but it would only be a futile attempt at prolonging the inevitable. It IS October after all and I should revel in the...