Monthly Archives: November 2011

The Thanksgiving Table

Posted on November 28, 2011 by cinda webb

While the food is the real centerpiece of Thanksgiving I thought that this year’s table deserved some attention as it was all either gathered or edible. I was out on a walk the day before Thanksgiving and was struck by … Continue reading →

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Pasta e Fagioli

Posted on November 8, 2011 by cinda webb

I kept seeing these beans at the market and some older women filling bags full of them. What were they? Why would they want to go to so much trouble – shelling all of those beans? Then I saw the … Continue reading →

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Sourdough

Posted on November 8, 2011 by cinda webb

I was given a jar of sourdough culture over a year ago. I fed it and put it in the refrigerator and promptly forgot it. Last week, I decided to see if it could be revived. I had checked out … Continue reading →

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Jelly or Jam?

Posted on November 8, 2011 by cinda webb

Concord type grapes were at the Farmers’ Market last Saturday so I picked up about 6 pounds of them. They were beautiful after they were washed. I intended to make grape jelly as my younger son had requested it. I … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin Recycling

Posted on November 3, 2011 by cinda webb

Halloween is over and what to do with the pumpkins? As these were carved the day of Halloween and only used that night, I decided to cook them. They are not the most flavorful of squash but roasted and then … Continue reading →

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