Monthly Archives: October 2009
Pumpkin and squash
| October 20, 2009 | Posted by ameliaps under appetizers, autumn, breads, dessert, meats, pasta and grains, pumpkin, sauces, side dishes, soups, squash, vegetarian |
“Vegetables are a must on a diet. I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie.” ~ Jim Davis This week-end our family went to pick pumpkins. We also did the customary hay-ride through the woods and pumpkin patches. The weather was wonderfully crisp, the sun was shining and the leaves were changing. It was as if… more
Carrots: Peter Rabbit’s food
| October 17, 2009 | Posted by ameliaps under appetizers, autumn, carrots, cupcakes, dessert, meats, pasta and grains, sauces, soups, vegetarian |
“I went into the garden; there I found Cross-patch and Suck-suck rooting up carrots.” ~from Peter Rabbit, by Beatrix Potter Peter Rabbit’s food (carrots)Freshly picked carrots (not the super-market water-logged kind!) are one of my favorite “root vegetables”. They are also so incredibly versatile: I love them raw, glazed with maple syrup, in soup and purees,… more
Plum Torte in the summer
| October 15, 2009 | Posted by ameliaps under dessert, plum, summer, torte |
“We should look for someone to eat and drink with before looking for something to eat and drink, for dining alone is leading the life of a lion or wolf” ~ Epicurus Does the world need yet another food blog???I am not sure if the world does…but I know I do! I LOVE talking about,… more
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