Archive: October 2009

Pumpkin Pancakes

19 October 2009

Little pumpkin faces are beginning to emerge everywhere in the City. My children shriek with glee, “Look, Mama! A jack-o-lantern! It’s spooooooooooooky!” When I see those jack-o-lanterns, I start thinking of all the pumpkin baked goods we’ll be delving into over the next few months. Scones, muffins, Fall lasagna, pump-chip cookies and, of course, our […]

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Corner View: LOVE, LOVE, LOVE

14 October 2009

Well, what did you expect? As for The Man not pictured here, the one behind the camera for this shot, he’s my honey, the sweetness that fills my life. Let’s spread the love around a bit more now. The winners of the (fittingly) I HEART NY tees are: *Vanessa/Nessie: She hasn’t been to NYC in […]

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Applesauce Cake and ANOTHER Giveaway

12 October 2009

Back in April, a couple of days after we had moved into our new place, a mysterious box came in the mail for me one day. It had my new address, which even my own parents did not have yet, and two copies of a retro-red covered cookbook inside. No note. No card. Since my […]

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Acorn Squash Cups Filled with Pomegranate Rice Pilaf

09 October 2009

This past week, the clitter clatter of lots of little feet returned to the Tribeca Yummy Mummy kitchen. For our first official cooking class of the school year, we broke out the seasonal foods, including some acorn squash that the kids picked out on their field trip to the greenmarket. We scooped out the seeds, […]

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A Typical NY Souvenir and the I HEART NY Shirt Giveaway

07 October 2009

Come with me, if you would, to the corner of Broadway and Canal Street. New Yorkers typically avoid this corner at all costs because of the tourists who stand stock still in the middle of the sidewalk and the crush of merchants whisper-yelling, “Handbags. Handbags. Louis Vuitton.” Today, though, I take a deep breath and […]

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