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Hot Apple Cider!

September 6, 2010

Fall is my very favorite time of year. Nights are so crisp and cool and I sleep so well. Huge acorns fill our yard and as I walk to our barn I can hear them pop under each step! My clothesline is full of bright wool blankets and snuggly quilts airing out for the seasonal [...]

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Frisée with Pears, Goat Cheese, and Salted Pecans

September 3, 2010

Pear, Apple, Goat Cheese and Salted Pecan Salad

Pears are one of my favorite fruits, yet I don’t serve them as much as I should. And when I saw the recipe for Tyler Florence’s Frisée with Pears, Goat Cheese, and Salted Pecans salad I immediately bookmarked it! But the bookmarking took place well over a year ago. There’s just too many recipes and not [...]

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Welcome to the 4th HBinFive Bread Braid

February 1, 2010

I know..I really pushed the envelope this week HBinFive’s Soft Whole Wheat Sandwich Bread! But I had so much fun in the process! And I had just enough of the laminated dough left over from the Chicago Deep Dish Pizza to make six Pocket Apple-Cranberry Pies and oh were they good! And I used my [...]

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Welcome to the 3rd HBinFive Bread Braid

January 14, 2010

Whew…glad the holidays are over and I can sort of relax a little bit. I do love celebrating and seeing friends but it can be so trying at times. The old saying There’s just not enough hours in a day must have been coined sometime around December 1st because that is when I feel the [...]

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Apple Crisp – An old Favorite

November 5, 2009

Cortland Apple; After the many attributes of McIntosh were discovered, plant breeders began crossing it with other varieties to enhance its traits. One of the earliest was the Cortland, combined with the Ben Davis variety. Its flavor is sweet compared to McIntosh, and it has a flush of crimson against a pale yellow background sprinkled [...]

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Chicken with Apple Cider Sauce

September 29, 2009

Today the temperatures really dropped and it was finally light jacket weather. Fall is on it’s way! Even though I’m having a hard time letting go of summer, I do love fall. Our Sunset Maples are turning the most gorgeous apricot color and leaves are starting to cover our pastures. And I am sooooo looking [...]

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Apple Maple Butter

September 24, 2009

The first time I made Apple Maple Butter I could not believe such a gorgeous taste developed from such a simple, no thrills recipe. I now make it several times a year and it’s always a welcome addition to our table! I especially like to make my Apple Butter when we’re having a winter snow [...]

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A Grilled Cheese Pageant

April 10, 2009

April is National Grilled Cheese Month and I’ve decided to post a weekly Grilled Cheese recipe. I love Grilled Cheese and when I was in school I lived on Grilled Cheese, day in and day out, and never tired of the wonderful taste and unending concoctions. One of my Twitter buddies, Panini Kathy, is hosting [...]