Time just keeps on rolling as the hours turn to days become months and the years go by. I went to a wedding last weekend with my wife Dixie. Her brother’s oldest son got married. Everyone had a wonderful time but it did bring back some memories. The groom is now 28 years old. We remembered […]
Category Archives: Apples
Mulled apple cider is the perfect way to warm up on a crisp fall day. It has a ‘choose your own adventure’ quality to it because there are a variety of spices you can use to make your own custom favoring. If you can’t get your hands on apple cider for whatever reason this works […]
“If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.” –Carl Sagan I’ve long held the suspicion that apples were invented so that humans could make them into pie. I mean, if Carl Sagan thinks so, I must be on the right track, right? Luckily, the universe has already […]
This rich and creamy cheesecake is flecked with cinnamon, topped with apples and full of melty caramel. It’s the perfect dessert for a farmer’s market or apple picking day – you can make the cheesecake ahead of time and add the apple topping with time to set before serving or top the chilled cheesecake with […]
July 2nd is the start of National Pie Week. And I look forward to having a delicious, warm slice of apple pie topped with ice cream to celebrate the birth of the nation on July 4th. But I would like to take issue with the people who set National Pie Week in July. The two […]
After publishing my corn maze update yesterday, I realized that I haven’t yet examined how this year’s pumpkin and apple crops are progressing. My singular focus on the corn crop stems from the fact that I have completed my corn maze directory but haven’t yet begun to compile my apple orchard and pumpkin patch directories. […]