INGREDIENTS: Dressing 1/2 cup mayonnaise 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar 1 tablespoon sugar or honey 1 tablespoon whole-grain mustard 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon celery seed 1/2 teaspoon black pepper Slaw 4 cups shredded cabbage 2 tart apples, cored and shredded 1 cup shredded carrots 1/2 cup golden raisins (optional) METHOD: In a small bowl,...Read More
There’s something about the aroma of an apple-cinnamon cake baking that says, “Welcome home!” This cake will stay moist for several days and is delicious as a dessert or an afternoon tea cake. INGREDIENTS: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 1⁄2 cups sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon baking powder...Read More
Make apple butter while you sleep? Yup! Start this apple butter before you go to bed and you’ll wake up to the delicious smell of fall in your home! You can finish the last steps of the apple butter in the morning. Apple butter is great on scones, biscuits, muffins, or pork chops. INGREDIENTS: 6...Read More
INGREDIENTS: Filling: 6 or 7 tart green apples, peeled, cored, and sliced ¼ inch thick (preferably Greening or Pippin) Juice of ½ lemon, strained 3/4 cup sugar 1/4 cup firmly packed light brown sugar 1/4 cup dark raisins or currants 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg 2 tablespoons cold water 1...Read More
INGREDIENTS: Crust 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/4 cup sugar 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons butter 1/4 cup water or apple cider Filling 8 McIntosh apples, peeled, cored, and sliced 1 2/3 cups sour cream 1 cup sugar 1/3 cup all-purpose flour 1 egg 2 teaspoons vanilla...Read More
A galette makes an almost guilt-free dessert. Unlike a pie made with lots more sugar, a thickener, and much more fruit per slice, a slice of a galette is the perfect portion for dessert — not much thicker than a slice of pizza, but every bit as tasty and satisfying as a whole slice of...Read More
Sweet and tangy, this delicious chutney goes well with bread, cheeses, pork chops, and chicken! INGREDIENTS: 4 whole tomatoes, chopped 8 whole onions, chopped 5 whole apples, chopped 2 whole large green peppers, chopped 2 whole large red peppers, chopped 4 cups white vinegar 2 cups white sugar 1 cup brown sugar 2 tablespoons salt...Read More
INGREDIENTS: 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/4 cups butter-flavored shortening 1 teaspoon salt 4 tablespoons cold water 1 egg 1 teaspoon vinegar 8-10 large apples* 3/4 cups white sugar 1/3 cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon cinnamon 3/4 cups brown sugar METHOD: Crust To make the crust, mix 3 cups flour, shortening, and salt together in...Read More
INGREDIENTS: Cake 2 large carrots, finely shredded or grated 1 large parsnip, finely shredded or grated 1 medium zucchini, finely shredded or grated 1 apple, tart, peeled, cored, and finely shredded or grated 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup whole wheat flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1 teaspoon cinnamon,...Read More