Fuyu persimmons are delicious! This variety of the fruit has a tomato like shape and is best eaten when firm. Some have seeds and some don’t. Another persimmon variety, hachiya, has a heart-like shape and is ripe when it’s very soft. If you eat a hachiya too soon, the taste is pretty awful. They can be […]
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Easy Chocolate Fudge Recipe
This simple fudge recipe is fun to make for yourself or to give as gifts. It’s easy enough that kids can help. Easy Fudge Ingredients: 12 oz. pkg. Chocolate Chips 14 oz. can Sweetened Condensed Milk 1/4 c chopped walnuts 1/2 t vanilla extract Instructions: Combine chocolate chips and sweetened condensed milk in heavy sauce […]
Blueberry Shortbread Cookies Recipe
When it comes to cookies, this blueberry shortbread recipe is always a hit. This recipe is easy to make, so you can make it anytime you need
Korean Pear & Lentil Wrap
Hooray – Korean Pears are here! I look forward to Korean Pear season every year. Yes, it’s possible to find different Asian pears (aka apple pears) at other times of the year. They are good, but can’t compare to these beauties. Korean Pears are crisp, juicy, huge and full of flavor! Normally, we just eat […]
Roasted Pink Pumpkin Seeds
Tis the season for winter squash – Kabocha, Acorn, Delicata, Butternut and more! I love winter squash. They look pretty, taste great and are full of nutrition. Sometimes I shop with a particular variety in mind. Other times I just choose what I think is prettiest. Whatever variety I’m cooking, the seeds get saved for […]