No recipe today. Just a leisurely drive through Tacoma's Old Town and Stadium Districts. With some exceptionally gorgeous historic homes and other stately buildings, it's one of my favorite areas of the South Puget Sound. Here are a few pictures I took while on a drive … Continue reading →
Mini Pumpkin Lattice Pies (baked inside the pumpkins!)
Yes, you read it right. These are mini pumpkin lattice pies INSIDE of mini pumpkins! Easy to make and it doesn't get any more adorable than this! … Continue reading →
Chili In A Pumpkin
Growing up my mom would make some fabulous meals inside of pumpkins during the Autumn season. It was always fun to lift off the lid and scoop the food out along with some of that beautiful orange pumpkin flesh. I've adopted the tradition in my own family and this year … Continue reading →
Authentic Schwäbischer Zwiebelkuchen (German Onion & Bacon Pie)
Autumn in Germany means a great many things to me, among them the brilliance of leaves changing color, harvested grapes from scenic hillsides, and Zwiebelkuchen, one of my favorite baked goods. This directly translates to "onion cake" but it's actually a delicious savory … Continue reading →
Beef and Butternut Squash Stew
I love Autumn. I love the colors, I love the smells. I love the cool air that carries with it the invitation to sit down and enjoy some good, hearty comfort food. The variety of fresh squash that can be found is another reason I love the Fall. This delicious stew, while … Continue reading →