Every Apple Has Its Star & a Recipe for Apple-pear Sauce

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apple pears sauce

I love the fruits of autumn - pears and quince, yes, but it is the apples I love most of all.  Indeed, eighty-five pounds of pomaceous fruit lurk in stacked cardboard boxes in my living room.  They wait for me, quietly.  And as they ripen, they release their gently scent – mildly floral and slightly spicy. [...]

Apples & Pears Sauteed in Butter

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Autumn is here and both the apple and pear harvests are in full swing.   While apple pies and crumbles grace many a table, we settle for an even simpler dish here: autumn fruit sauteed in butter and served with tangy kefir.   This dessert lacks the cloying sweetness of most sweetened varieties as it’s [...]