Tag Archives: apples
Apple Crisp
My great-grandmother, like most people who live long enough to become great-grandparents, has become somewhat of a family legend. Affectionately known as Little Gram, she and her family immigrated from Austria when she was just 12 years old. At just … Continue reading →
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Tagged as apple crisp, apples, Barefoot Contessa blog, butter, cinnamon, citrus juice, citrus zest, family, fruit crisp, Gram, oatmeal
Sweet Potaters
I don’t know why, but we didn’t grow up eating a lot of sweet potatoes. I moved to the South around the time of the last low-carb fad, and sweet potatoes seemed to be coming out of hiding. They replaced … Continue reading →
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Tagged as apples, Barefoot Contessa blog, CSA, sweet potatoes, vegetables
Apple Crostata
I love apple season in Minnesota. Home of the Honeycrisp and the Zestar, we’re surrounded by orchards that offer the season’s finest. The fact that the season is relatively short makes the picking seem even sweeter. The only problem (if … Continue reading →
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Applesauce
I’ve made homemade applesauce dozens of times, never really using a recipe. In fact, it’s one of the first collaborations that my dad and I ever made in the kitchen. The entire family would go apple picking, and we’d bring … Continue reading →
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Tagged as allspice, apple picking, apples, applesauce, Barefoot Contessa blog, butter, cinnamon, dad, Deardorff Orchard, Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck, sugar
