Tag: autumn

Spiced Poached Pear with Chocolate Sauce

Spiced Poached Pear with Chocolate Sauce

Poached pear is a perfect fall dessert; classic and elegant and surprisingly easy to make. My home was a spot of delight, with the warm sweet aroma of the poaching pears dancing in every corner.

Happy Halloween and some Fall Recipes

Happy Halloween and some Fall Recipes

Have a Happy Halloween! The two Jack O Lanterns I carved for my Princesses this time…

Indian Spiced Popcorn

Indian Spiced Popcorn

A relaxed part of the day was well spent popping popcorn in a big pot on the stove top. They pops were intermittent, and they got meĀ  excited (for I have never before popped the kernels on the stove top) and they did pop with 

Barley and Spinach Fall Salad with Maple Syrup Vinaigrette

Barley and Spinach Fall Salad with Maple Syrup Vinaigrette

This recipe got featured in the Maple Syrup World. Yellow, red and orange, may be some brown too. I am slowly getting used to the pleasantly chilly morning and the evening and the comfortable nip in the air. There are not more than a few 

Mashed Pumpkin/Butternut Squash

Mashed Pumpkin/Butternut Squash

Here is a mashed pumpkin recipe with a big twist from the traditional, with very different flavors.