Category: Recipes

The first time I ever went apple picking was my senior year of college. Ken had his car on campus that year -- a little blue Ford Festiva, that had been spray painted, and …

We get grapes from so many places around the world now that we forget to think of them as seasonal fruit, but anyone who lives in or near wine country knows that fall is the …

This is the easiest, most foolproof chocolate cake recipe I've ever made ... And because every cake deserves to be tarted up with frosting, I made this intensely flavored roasted pistachio buttercream frosting. The color is …

When Kitchen Play and the U.S. Apple Association asked me to develop a healthy and family-friendly entree made with apples, I was thrilled. Apples are a great snack, sure, but their crunch and nice …

<a title="Potato Salad by The Domestic Front, on Flickr" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/amusebouches/6072749901/"><img class="aligncenter" alt="Potato Salad" src="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6202/6072749901_734d56957f.jpg" width="333" height="500" /></a><br /> I love old fashioned potato salad made by my grandmother, but this isn't that. I also love …

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...Then, there are the other recipes. The ones I just make because I felt like it -- because I saw a recipe I wanted to try, or some great food in the markets, or it …