Tag Archives: pears

Inspired by Cézanne and some fruit

This is the story of a homemade gift.  Think of the most meaningful gifts you’ve ever received.  Not from your childhood (like “my first bike” or “a Cabbage Patch doll” or that special whistle that was all the rage in … Continue reading

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Caramelized Pears with Mascarpone

When I see a recipe with the words caramelized, pears, and mascarpone, I think to myself- “say no more. I must make this!” That’s what happened seven years ago when I opened up a favorite cookbook, Cucina Rustica, and flipped … Continue reading

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