Category Archives: whole fruit

Quince Slices in a Spiced Chai Syrup

Posted on December 21, 2011 by marisa

I am a coffee drinker. Growing up in a cafe-loving city like Portland, OR, it was hard not to pick up the habit during my early high school years. However, every 18 months or so, I cut way back on … Continue reading →

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Drink Week, Day Two: Cherry Bounce and Other Boozy Infusions

Posted on June 28, 2011 by marisa

It’s day two of Drink Week! Today we’re talking boozy infusions (though I’m only scratching the surface of a very deep topic). These all would go well with a splash seltzer, so make sure to click over and enter the … Continue reading →

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Pickled Sweet Cherries

Posted on August 6, 2010 by marisa

I grew up in a family with a fairly limited condiment scope. We ate ketchup on burgers, grainy mustard on hot dogs and sausage and dipped steamed broccoli florets into little puddles of mayonnaise. Pickles were cucumber dills, either eaten … Continue reading →

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Blackberry Winner + Plums in Honey

Posted on September 1, 2009 by marisa

I had such a wonderful time over the weekend in Seattle. I met so many amazing people, reunited with a dear old friend, taught a really fun canning class and saw my parents for the first time in nearly nine … Continue reading →

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