For those of you that have company coming, and maybe they are not fond of pumpkin or they are simply pumpkined out, may I suggest a delicious apple cake. I happened upon a Russian Grandmother’s cake called Apple Sharlotka. I read that it is a common cake and easily put together. … [Read more...] about Apple Sharlotka
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French Apple-Pear Cake
Okay, the holidays are upon us. You know you can’t do it all no matter how enthusiastic a cook you are. And then there are those people that are not that crazy about pumpkin so this will satisfy those people. … [Read more...] about French Apple-Pear Cake
Huguenot Torte or Ozark Pudding
Huguenot Torte or Ozark Pudding - Which is it? When I first moved to California I took a lot of flack for the way I spoke. There was much discussion about names and terminology, the difference between an actuary or a CPA, an attorney or a lawyer, a CV or résumé. When an … [Read more...] about Huguenot Torte or Ozark Pudding
Fennel and Pomegranate Salad
I hate licorice. I used to throw the black jellybeans in the trash if I ended up with one. I found them that offensive. Raw fennel has a licorice taste. I find that weird because while I hate licorice I love fennel. … [Read more...] about Fennel and Pomegranate Salad
Apple Cream Tart
I have been waiting for apple season to make this new to me Apple Cream Tart by Laura Calder. I don’t know if you are aware of her, but she is the French equivalent of the Barefoot Contessa. … [Read more...] about Apple Cream Tart
Apple Walnut Cake
Apple Walnut Cake – Let Me Count The Ways Ina Garten said you should learn how to make 10 dishes and learn to make them 3 different ways. You then have a repertoire of 30 dishes. … [Read more...] about Apple Walnut Cake
Apple Walnut Cake
Apple Walnut Cake - Let Me Count The Ways - Ina Garten said you should learn how to make 10 dishes and learn to make them 3 different ways. You then have a repertoire of 30 dishes. So what to do with apples? I am always in … [Read more...] about Apple Walnut Cake
