Autumn recipes
Soft Spiced Honey Cookies
Last month, Marc was invited to a surprise October birthday pot-luck for two friends in Santa Cruz. Though the party had been planned awhile, somehow
November 22, 2009
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Category: Eat Seasonal Foods
Autumn recipes
Heirloom Tomato Tastings! Entice Farm Market Crowds
Invited my friend, Sandy, to accompany me to the 2009 Santa Rosa Farmers Market Heirloom Tomato Tasting on the last Saturday of September. I’d heard
November 13, 2009
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Autumn recipes
Simple Fare ~ Sunday Dinners Remembered
SUNDAY DINNER was always a simple meal. During the late ’50s and early ’60s in Pakistan, it was our cook’s day off. Mom planned that
November 9, 2009
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Autumn recipes
Sunny & Breezy…. so perfectly Brizy
It’s been a year today, since we said ‘Good-bye.’ Has felt fast….and interminably slow all at once. Time’s SO weird. Like Bri’s Aunt Victoria commented
October 27, 2009
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Autumn recipes
Avocado Ice Cream with a Twist
SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER are Indian Summer time in northern California. It’s hot ~ sometimes much TOO hot like last week, when temperatures were in the
October 1, 2009
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Appetizers
Goat Cheese Stuffed, Roasted Figs & Tropical Blossom Honey
AUTUMN IS FIG SEASON! Fresh figs don’t keep long, so eat your fill… NOW. A few months ago, our friends Bee & Jai came up
September 18, 2009
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International Cuisine
Italian Improv – a summery Potato Salad
Fourth of July A pot-luck Open House eVite awaits my culinary decision. What ingredients do I already have for a summery potato salad? Hubby has
July 6, 2009
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The Spiral Trials: Cookie Frosting Fun
This is a follow-up post to both Preserving Magic and Italian Ricotta Cheese Easter Cookies. I was not totally pleased with my frosting glaze application
May 23, 2009
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