Category Archives: autumn
Grandma Dickerson’s Zucchini Bread
Anyone have a few zucchinis on hand? Look around, and they are piled high at the farmer’s markets or being gifted with love from backyard gardens. Last night I received a text from my sweet friend Dawn that said: “front … Continue reading
Posted in summer, autumn
Tagged ceylon cinnamon, grandma dickerson, nutmeg, walnuts, zucchini bread
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Red Plum & Peach Tart
This past weekend we got the annual phone call! My mom: to report that the plums growing in her garden were ready to be picked, and she advised me to do it soon because the birds and raccoons were already … Continue reading
Posted in summer, autumn, traditions
Tagged Palisade peaches, kaffeezeit, munich, murbteig, pflaumenkuchen, quark, red plums, ricotta, vanilla bean seeds
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Wild Blueberry Pie
Pie. It’s so very Americana. I don’t usually make pies, unless it’s the Christmas holiday season, in which case fresh pumpkin pies and dark chocolate pecan pies are a must on my list. But I was recently in a “pie … Continue reading
Posted in summer, autumn, anytime
Tagged Americana, August 2006, Blueberries for Sal, Gourmet, Joel Nyquist, Maine, Robert McCloskey, blueberries, blueberry, deep-dish, dessert, ice cream, low-bush, pie, pies, whipped cream, wild
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