Autumn Spice Smoothie
I’m not a breakfast person, but I am a fan of early mornings. Lately, I’ve been trying to wake up earlier to get a quieter, slower start to the day, but the result is that by the time I make it home from the shop …
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Hazelnut Chocolate Ricotta Tea Cakes
I made these hazelnut chocolate ricotta tea cakes a couple of months back, and I have to say, I’ve rarely been more surprised by a dessert. There are few more classic combinations than hazelnut and chocolate, of course, and the ricotta may sound like an …
Walnut Sage Blueberry Galette
Well, folks, it’s just about time to say goodbye to summer, and to be frank about it, I am not sorry. It is my least favorite of all the seasons and often feels like it’s there just to be gotten through. But one thing I …
Speaking Up: One Year On
I’ve written and deleted this post at least a dozen times. This week marks the one year anniversary of my mother’s passing, and it’s been almost as long since I’ve posted here. Writing, for me, has always been a way of creating order out of …
How Focaccia Saved Summer
It has been a very strange summer, and I realize that, by now, we are well into fall, but it takes me some time to get my system up and running at full speed again after the summer season. Because I hate it. It’s sweaty …