The Gift of Pie

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It’s garlic scape season and here’s one thing you can do with them: a pork and garlic scape sir-fry. #garlic #garlicscapes #pork #stirfry

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A spring seafood dinner: roasted cod with smashed potatoes and local roasted aspapragus. #asparagus #hadleygrass #cod #seafood

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This Italian dish makes for a wonderful spring soup. You could even cut the bean amount in half if you wanted and swap in some ditalini. In English it’s called Lemon-infused cannellini beans with veggies but Italian: FAGIOLI CANNELLINI CON VERDURE AL PROFUMO

DI LIMONE. #beans #soup #canelini #lemon #limone

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A risotto for spring: sweet pea, lemon, and asparagus from @pipczynskifarm #risotto #asparagus

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Salt and pepper Parmesan biscuits. #biscuits

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The tip of the spear…a hot honey salmon bowl made with the season’s first asparagus. #asparagus #hadleygrass #salmon

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A Vermont cheddar soup to warm you on a cold wet night. #soup

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These little beauties have popped under the apple trees-spring is coming. #snowdrops #galanthus

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Pan-seared chicken breast in a lemon-caper white wine sauce with honey-pepper glazed carrots and basmati pilaf. #chicken

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It may be simple but sometimes there’s nothing like some fresh scones slathered with jam you made in the summer and clotted cream with a cup of tea by the fire as a snowstorm bears down. Tonight all will be quiet and white. #scones #tea

It may be simple but sometimes there’s nothing like some fresh scones slathered with jam you made in the summer and clotted cream with a cup of tea by the fire as a snowstorm bears down. Tonight all will be quiet and white. #scones #tea

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Never enough time to do all the Christmas bakes so sometimes we just keep going into early January. Linzer cookies. #cookies #linzercookies

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Followed by a couple apple and pomegranate galettes. #apple #pomegranate #galette

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It’s a night of pies and the like. For dinner a couple of tourtières-a bit early but still so good. #Tourtière

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I forgot to post the finished stollen. Here is the finished Garmischer Nußstollen. #stollen #nußstollen

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Eggnog French toast for a #FAF (that’s festive as #£&!) breakfast. #frenchtoast #breakfast

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Prepping another festive bake for the oven. With all the must-make family favourites it’s always a challenge trying to squeeze in something new. This is a family tradition though each Christmas:Garmischer Nußstollen. #stöllen