Tag Archives: dessert

Fig Tarts – Celebration of Fig Week

Posted on October 31, 2016 by HelenFern

The first week of November is National Fig week – a celebration of the nutritious gems!  Packed with vitamin A, potassium and calcium, these sweet flowers, yes flowers, can be used in many ways!  The fig itself is actually the … Continue reading →

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What’s for Dinner? Sunday Linkup #66

Posted on October 16, 2016 by HelenFern

“Hey mom!  What’s for Dinner?”  You’ve heard it – then you wonder, what is for dinner…. Here is the place to find the answers to that age-old question! And with Halloween just around the corner – and Thanksgiving close behind … Continue reading →

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A Whole Lot’a Pumpkins Goin’ On!

Posted on October 11, 2016 by HelenFern

In 2014 the United States grew nearly 2 BILLION pumpkins.  And we ate less than 1/3 of all that fiber rich food full of potassium and beta carotene!  How many people could we have fed with all that went into … Continue reading →

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Homemade Applesauce

Posted on September 16, 2016 by HelenFern

Easy and delicious – full of whole fruit goodness…

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Apple and Cheddar Galette

Posted on September 13, 2016 by HelenFern

I love the flavor of apples and cheese together.  I’m one of those people that prefers a wedge of cheddar over whipped cream with my apple pie.  So, I thought, why not combine those flavors in pie itself?  And so … Continue reading →

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