Pear Thee Well, Great Heart! Act 5 Scene 4 Ok, I have finally just about let go of my mourning for peaches. It is November 18 after all. I actually asked my son to go to the Farmer's Market yesterday in LA and see if there were any peaches there, knowing full well that there weren't. He knows enough to ignore my mis-directed, off-season, but wistfully hopeful predilections ...... ("Mom, you're so annoying" is always the reply - in a … [Read more...]
Gloomy Weather Brings Cozy Dishes – Sweet Potato and Pear Gratin
Keep this handy for your Thanksgiving table! Yum! I love Gratins - sweet and savory. There is nothing more soothing on a cold, nasty and gloomy day than a dish such as this - ooey-gooey, warm and satiating - healthy (well it does have cheese and cream) - and gluten-free, too! Ok, so I proved to myself that I can indeed do something productive on a rainy day. Focus, focus, focus. Today was a good example of how to divert oneself from … [Read more...]