Those who know me know I dislike pumpkin - pumpkin pie and pumpkin spiced latte included. However, when I came across this pumpkin ginger...

I mentioned earlier my friend gave me apples from his garden. After making an apple galette, I decided to make apple chips and apple...

Yesterday I baked a spicy peach galette with pecans, as my donation to a raffle for a Ladies of The Kraken special event. The event was a...

A friend gave me plenty of apples from the tree in his garden. In true fashion, I decided to bake with it. Recipe:...

Calls for something baked with peaches. A friend sent me this recipe while I was at SeaTac airport, on my way to Scotland. I saved it and...

The proper name for these cookies is Pfeffernusse. I’m sure I’m not pronouncing it right and I definitely can’t spell it without double...

We have a winter weather advisory in Seattle. The forecast is for 6 inches of snow with temperatures as low as 10 Celsius below zero and...

I visited my neighbor, Barbara, the other day and she gave me a jar of mixed spiced nuts. They were so good, they were gone within two...

Chicken can be seasoned in so many ways. Today I decided to rely on a variety of spices to season a pound of chicken and ten creamer...

I’ve only been to Czech Republic and Russia in Eastern Europe, but did not try street food. When I came across this recipe, I decided to...

Mulled stewed plums in red wine, a shot of rum, spices (cinnamon, cloves, allspice, and orange), and sugar. This goes well with vanilla...

Mulled peaches in red wine, cinnamon, cloves, allspice, orange, and sugar. Eat as is or with ice cream and a sponge cake. It’s a simple...

Cherries in cherry lambic beer, honey, cinnamon, cloves, allspice, and orange. Delicious on its own, or add ice cream and a simple sponge...