plum
local plum hand pies
September signals the slow end of a glorious summer but with it comes the bounty of the harvest. Stone fruits in Nova Scotia are in full swing now and I CANNOT get enough of peaches and plums! I recently purchased a bag of plums from Noggins Corner Farm Market and wanted to make hand pies…
Read Moreplum dessert – fresh and light
A dessert concludes the main meal and for me, it’s the last thing I think about when planning a meal. I’m just as happy to snack on fruit and a bit of cheese than fill my stomach with another course. I am usually too full. But give me an option to savour fruit with yogurt,…
Read Moreplum torte – a classic
Summer heat tends to make me lazy. I want to spend more time outdoors and less in the kitchen but when I spotted plums at the farmers’ market, I knew it was a dessert I’d happily sacrifice my precious outside time. They looked so good and after one bite, the sweet tasting plum would be…
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