Category Archives: fall

Chocolate Pumpkin Bundt Cake: if you can use a can opener …

Posted on November 1, 2011 by SAO'

It’s easy. It feeds an army. Freezes well for week-long snacking. And you can mix up the directions and it still works. Thanks to the forgiving quality of pumpkin. Seriously, has anyone ever screwed up a pumpkin dessert? Well, there … Continue reading →

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Autumn on the Brain

Posted on October 4, 2011 by SAO'

There are few things in life better than a mid-summer watermelon, lemonade when the thermometer hits triple digits, or a peach in August, which is really the only month they should be allowed to be consumed. But it’s getting colder … Continue reading →

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Another Fall Salad

Posted on November 8, 2010 by SAO'

Oops! Forgot this one on this list. Pomaceous Salad with Dried Cherries and Walnuts, with Maple Dressing Maple Dressing¼ cup mayonnaise¼ cup pure maple syrup3 Tbs Champagne vinegar (white wine vinegar works fine)2 tsp sugar, or 1.5 tsp of agave … Continue reading →

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Fall Salads

Posted on October 21, 2010 by SAO'

Basic apple / spinach 1 Honey-crisp apples, cored, cut into large dice2 tablespoons lemon juice1 package (8 cups) baby spinach leaves2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil2 tsp tablespoon apple cider vinegar1 tablespoons honey1/3 cup crumbled goat cheese1/4 cup chopped walnuts, toasted1/4 … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cake

Posted on September 20, 2010 by SAO'

Can’t miss fall dessert. 3 cups all-purpose flour2 1/4 cups granulated sugar3/4 cup packed brown sugar1 1/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon1/2 teaspoon ground ginger1/4 teaspoon ground cloves1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda1/2 teaspoon salt12 ounces bittersweet or semisweetchocolate … Continue reading →

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