Pumpkin Custard
Luscious and creamy, traditional but new. My greatest dessert recipe from this year is pumpkin custard. It tastes like a rich pumpkin pie filling, but not too sweet. This can be made with either...
View ArticleThanksgiving Pumpkin Lasagna
Here’s a non-traditional twist on Thanksgiving: Pumpkin Lasagna. I basically put all the flavors of Thanksgiving (minus cranberries) into one dish. A pumpkin-ricotta base anchors the dish, with...
View ArticleVegetarian Thanksgiving Menu
Here’s a repost of my favorite Vegetarian Thanksgiving Menu. The countdown is on…! A vegetarian Thanksgiving may not seem traditional, but just because you’re not eating turkey doesn’t mean each...
View ArticlePumpkin Spice Mini Cakes with Orange-Maple Glaze
THESE ARE SO GOOD! Sorry, I don’t mean to boast, but I’m very proud of this recipe. You see, I have an addiction to Starbuck’s pumpkin scones and every fall I stop in for them more often than I’d...
View ArticleThanksgiving Salad
Have you already had Thanksgiving this year? No, I’m not just talking to our northern neighbors, but Americans too. Long ago (during my childhood) Thanksgiving was reserved for family and the fourth...
View ArticleApple Tartlets
circa 2010 I have been making Thanksgiving pies since I was 4 years old, apprenticing under my Nana. Here’s the easiest from-scratch recipe for an apple pie. I made it in little tartlet shells, but...
View ArticleSweet Potato Puree with Maple Meringue
Delicious doesn’t change. Classic recipe, 2010 Everyone loves candied sweet potatoes, so here’s a sophisticated twist on the marshmallow topping. This dish is sweet, light and airy and has no added...
View ArticleWild Mushroom Gravy
circa 2010 Here’s a lovely gravy I like to serve on top of Harvest Nut Loaf. You could also serve it with potatoes. It’s rich, creamy, full-bodied and earthy. I find the mushroom slices beautiful,...
View ArticleHarvest Nut Loaf
The BEST vegetarian main course for Thanksgiving. (2010) Here is my very favorite Thanksgiving main dish. It bursts with flavor from the variety of herbs and vegetables. The cashews add a richness...
View ArticleWelcoming a Vegetarian Guest to Thanksgiving
With 20% of the population embracing some sort of vegetarian lifestyle, there is hardly a family without at least one person abstaining from turkey at the Thanksgiving table. There is no need to...
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