May 17, 2010The plan all week was to head over to John Muir National Forest for a hike through the woods on Saturday morning, but when Saturday morning arrived, a lazy car trip and lunch at a small coastal town sounded even better. And it was. Get the flash… Don’t stop now…keep reading!
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December 30, 2009Fruit Soup! I know. I wouldn’t have believed it myself but this traditional Swedish food received nothing but rave reviews from everyone! Swedes, non-Swedes and most impressively children of all ages who had no idea what it was, tasted a… Don’t stop now…keep reading!
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December 29, 2009This photo could have been taken just about anytime during the month of December but as it was, it was taken a couple days before Christmas with only two cooking projects remaining before I entered the “I’m so done with being in this kitchen”… Don’t stop now…keep reading!
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December 19, 2009I now have an experiential understanding of what it is to joyfully anticipate the first-fruits of the harvest and the fatigued “enough already of a good thing” when the harvest keeps on giving and giving. That one little lemon tree just around the… Don’t stop now…keep reading!
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December 11, 2009From gingerbread houses and sugar icing to green salads in the span of one post! How’s that for a smooth transition! But more than I love gingerbread I love salad. I’ve probably spent the better part of four years accumulated time grazing over… Don’t stop now…keep reading!
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December 6, 2009That’s about what it takes for 36 children to decorate 36 gingerbread houses in 90 minutes of high-speed, sugar-fueled fun, and it all happened yesterday at our annual children’s gingerbread house decorating party at our church. For the past… Don’t stop now…keep reading!
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December 3, 2009Over at Savouring where I blog about the snippets of our daily life there’s been a few posts on our neighborhood lemon tree and my obsessive pursuit of gettin’ me some, and when the first of the harvest arrived I had so many lemons that I was able… Don’t stop now…keep reading!
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December 2, 2009In the Spring and Summer I grill vegetables and in Autumn and Winter I roast vegetables. Whether roasted or grilled I fix them simple and keep them on the heat until some have turned to crispy bits. While I’m not fond of raw or steamed… Don’t stop now…keep reading!
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November 23, 2009I originally found this recipe for Nutella Oatmeal Thins over at Baking Bites three months ago and since then have made them four or five times. They are the very one and the same cookies that led to my great internet fame, or infamy as it… Don’t stop now…keep reading!
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November 22, 2009I wasn’t kidding when I said I check the communal lemon tree every day for ripe lemons. Every day. Twice. Once in the morning and once in the early evening just in case there’s a freakish ripening of the tree mid-afternoon. What do I know? I was… Don’t stop now…keep reading!
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