December 2013 – No Thyme to Waste

Perogies from Scratch

Well, the worst seems to be behind us in Toronto after this week’s ice storm. With 250,000 people without electricity two days before Christmas, a solid day of almost non-existent public transit, and coming up on a week of constant clean up and repair (with lots more yet to come): it looks like things are…

D’Anjou Pear Pie with Citrus and Spice

The return of the pie! It’s been a while since I submitted any posts about pie- but I promised I’d post more. I don’t have any excuse for not baking a pie today, really- with no hot water for a shower, laundry to be done, and a forecast of -14C outside- I’m not likely to be getting…