ROSE HIP JAM WITH RED WINE & APPLES

Hier geht's zur deutschen Version dieses Posts Bar Harbor's Shore Path is lined by Rosa rugosa bushes. A Japanese native, these wild roses were introduced to Europe and America, not only for their ornamental value, but because of their extreme salt tolerance and hardiness, helping to stabilize dunes and preventing erosion in coastal areas.Their flowers, … Continue reading ROSE HIP JAM WITH RED WINE & APPLES →

DAN LEPARD’S ALEHOUSE ROLLS

Hier geht's zur deutschen Version dieses Posts When I was a student, I traveled with my best friend, Andrea, through England, Cornwall and Wales. We didn't have a fixed itinerary, we just followed our nose to places we had read or heard about.We didn't stay in hotels (only once, and that was as dusty as … Continue reading DAN LEPARD’S ALEHOUSE ROLLS →

APRICOT-PLUM GALETTE – A CURE FOR "PIE ANXIETY"

Apricot-Plum Galette, juicy and tangyApricot-Plum Galette, a fruity, tangy dessert, was our Avid Bakers' Challenge for August. It came just right for these hot summer days.Abigail Dodge, author of "The Weekend Baker", calls a galette the "friendliest of all pies": ideal for people suffering from "pie anxiety". There is no double crust to deal with, … Continue reading APRICOT-PLUM GALETTE – A CURE FOR "PIE ANXIETY" →