“Cut my pie into four pieces, I don’t think I could eat eight.” Yogi Berra, American baseball great and renowned quipster A commercial herb gardener and I once had a delightful arrangement. I did her product brochures and labels. She designed various sections of my garden. It was always a delight to visit her home… Continue reading Iron Skillet Apple ‘Pie’
Tag: gluten free
Thrifty gluten-free breading
After several years of accommodating a mixed gluten-loving and gluten-free household, I have discovered there are three basic problem areas -- bread, pastry dough and breading. I've tried making gluten-free bread at home, but scratch recipes tend to have more ingredients than I want to deal with and mixes often have lousy texture. Gluten-free bread,… Continue reading Thrifty gluten-free breading
Fool-proof pie crust
"We must have a pie. Stress cannot exist in the presence of a pie.” David Mamet, American author and playwright I have ruined many a pie crust in my day. There are two problems. I am often too impatient to wait for the dough to chill properly. My lack of skill also tends to lead… Continue reading Fool-proof pie crust
