An Apple a Day: Types of Apples

Food October 5, 2008

Did you know that the average US consumer eats about 19 pounds of apples per year? If you put all of the apples picked in a year side-by-side, they would circle the Earth TWELVE times. Annually, 10 – 12 billion apples are handpicked in Washington State alone.…

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Old Fashioned Fresh Apple Cake

Recipes, Sweet Treats October 2, 2008

Are you sick of apples yet? Well, shockingly enough, I’m still going strong. Apple cake all day, all night.a The Moosewood Restaurant in Ithaca, NY is known for its creative vegetarian cooking. I’ve had delicious meals there, but after tasting the best brownie I’d ever eaten (well, close tie between this one and Fat Witch) I knew that I couldn’t leave there without this book. At the end of August I picked up The Moosewood Restaurant Book of Desserts. Old-Fashioned…

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