Showing posts with label blackberries. Show all posts
Showing posts with label blackberries. Show all posts

Monday, July 27, 2009

Muffin Tin Monday

I've been on the lookout for muffin tins that are an appropriate size for Munch. I was glad to find this one because it's so happy looking.Lunch was orzo with shrimp and feta, some carrot sticks, a few slices of turkey, the blackberries we picked
with some whipped cream for dipping, and a peanut butter cookie.

Thursday, August 14, 2008

It's blackberry season!



When August hits (and the start of the school year approaches) I remember that I haven't yet harvested blackberries from the marshes around the harbor. So Munch & I headed out into the heat & thorns with several large trays, which we quickly filled. Once we got home, I tossed them with some flour, sugar, and a little salt. After pouring them into pie shells, we dotted them with butter- Munch's official kitchen job is "butter unwrapper" and she likes to sneak pinches from the stick when I'm not watching. I added a top layer & into the oven they went.

Less than an hour later, we had this lovely pie: