Crisp Apples, Oodles!
Warning! I feel a Julie Andrews moment coming on…Art-ist hand felt-ed wool, homey and rosy…warm hues of green that make rugs feel so cozy…Splashes of luxury, soft yarns and strings…these are a few of my favorite things…
Inspired by Green Apples
This week our inspiration is a Green Apple. A puckeringly tart flesh, a silky smooth texture, seeds of life and the perfect hint of green for this years holiday parties. Welcome into our home for a week of temptation inspired living and take a peek under the rug.
Sweet Leek and Turkey Pie
Recipe by Libbie Summers Photography by Chia Chong I hate leftovers –period. One exception –Thanksgiving. Sweet Leek and Turkey Pie (red potatoes and caramelized onions) Ingredients: 5 tablespoons butter, divided […]
Life of Pie
My formative years were made up of blueberry pie. Each summer Mom would drag my sister and me to the blueberry farm where we’d sit on buckets and encourage plump, steel-blueberries from their perch. “Try not to get the stems,” Mom would instruct. “Or the green berries. Or the ones that have a hint of red—they’re too bitter. They’ll ruin the pie.” In between her cautionary tales, she’s slip into a quiet meditation, working methodically through the rows.
Dark Chocolate Ginger Cream Pie
Ginger is my mother. Growing up, none of my friend’s mothers had such an “exotic” name. I loved saying her name and to this day I still refer to her using her full name “Ginger Patrick–not mom. This is Ginger Patrick’s pie. A rich dark chocolate pie with just a subtle hint of ginger–not at all like Ginger Patrick.
Leaf Lard
Words and Arrangement by Ashley Bailey I know nothing about baking a pie, wearing an apron, or have the faintest clue what leaf lard is. I think it must be […]
pie palmistry
Text and Artwork by katherine sandoz Ask anybody who knows anything about pies and pie-making and invariably, each one characterizes the knack with this summary, “It’s in the hands.” What […]
