A Recipe: Pumpkin Custard for the Thanksgiving Table

Pumpkin custard, faintly sweet and deeply nourishing, finds its way to our Thanksgiving table each year.  One of my favorite desserts, pumpkin custard is suitable for those who Read More →

nostalgia for summer: flaugnarde with roasted berries

Flaugnarde, a sort of rustic custard reminiscent of classic cherry clafoutis, sweetened our breakfast table this week. It’s a simple dessert, flaugnarde.  Fresh cream, Read More →

A Recipe: Toasted Pumpkin Seeds with Chili and Lime

Toasting pumpkin seeds, that hallmark of Halloween, are a ritual in our home just as it is in many American homes.  We head to the pumpkin patch, a pitiful display of twenty or Read More →

Pumpkin & Molasses Custard

Pumpkin custard is a perfect, nourishing autumn dish.   Packed with beta carotene, antioxidants, vitamin C, potassium and other micronutrients, this dish is rich in   flavor and Read More →

10 Nutritional Powerhouses that Won't Break the Bank

Counting your pennies?   Trying to feed your family in an economic slump and every single dime counts?   In no particular order, here's my top ten nutritional powerhouses that Read More →

Roasted Butternut Squash, Quince & Apple Puree

This is a super-tasty, super-easy sidedish for autumn and winter.   The squash is rich in beta carotene, while the quinces and apples provide vitamin C and manganese.   Butternut Read More →

Squash with Sorghum Syrup and Butter

Squash should be a staple on every wintertime table.   It's flavorful.   Plus it's rich in beta carotene, potassium, fiber, copper and other nutrients. It's naturally sweet Read More →

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