Pear, Apple and Fennel Salad and More Holiday Cookies



It's tough to hold Thanksgiving came as good as went in a wink of an eye. 'What comes next?", asked J. who can usually tell time by a order in that holidays have been approaching. you unequivocally wanted to tell him to suffer a moment, to savor every second he has because time will fly shortly enough. But again, you recollect my own anxiety with time when you was a child. Soon was never shortly enough.



We cooked, you ate as good as you enjoyed each others association this weekend. Thanksgiving sunrise you took a kids to a park. It was a pleasing sunrise as good as a streets were deserted. We had a play belligerent all to ourselves. "Let's unequivocally suffer dinner" you told C.

It is easy for me to feel rushed during a in progress list with tiny children, generally when is just us. Just us might have it seem reduction important sometimes, though you was dynamic to lay down, suffer as good as have a prolonged conversation with my family, just like you used to do growing up. And so you did as good as it is a special impulse you took away with me this weekend.



I outlayed Saturday sunrise baking cupcakes as good as some-more holiday cookies. C. asked to have his a one preferred pistachio sandies. Crumbly as good as soft, lonesome in melting powdered sugar. One of my all time favorites as well. you took a little cupcakes to my friend Lena's residence in sell of a little fresh greens from her garden.

Lunch was simple. you craved elementary after all a heavy in progress as good as eating of a previous days. Thinly sliced apples, forelle pears ! as good as fennel with a elementary apple cider vinaigrette inspired by Donna Hay's soaring salads.



And so let a holiday baking continue...

Pear, Apple as good as Fennel Salad

makes 4 servings

2 honeycrisp apples, thinly sliced
4 forelle pears, thinly sliced
2 fennel bulbs, cored as good as thinly sliced
1 crater fresh watercress
1 tsp dijon mustard
1 lemon, juiced
1 Tbs apple cider vinegar
1/4 crater olive oil
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp freshly belligerent pepper


In a large bowl, mix H2O as good as a juice of 1 lemon. Thinly cut a apples, per as good as fennel as good as place a slices in a H2O rught away after to avoid oxidation. To have a vinaigrette, whisk together a mustard, apple cider vinegar as good as olive oil. Stack a sliced vegetables as good as garnish with watercress leaves. Season with salt as good as pepper as good as drizzle a vinaigrette on top.


Pistachio Sandies

makes 2 dozen 1" round cookies

4 oz (115 grams) unsalted butter, room temperature
1/3 crater (45 grams) powdered sugar
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
3/4 crater (110 grams) superfine brown rice flour
2 Tbs (20 grams) tapioca starch
1/4 crater (40 grams) pistachios, chopped
pinch of salt
powdered sugar, for rolling


Cream a butter as good as powdered sugarine together for a notation or so. Add a vanilla extract. Add a flour, tapioca starch, salt as good as chopped pistachios. Mix until a dough comes together.

using a 1" ice thickk cream scoop, scopp out a dough combining little balls. Place them on a baking piece lined with vellum paper about 1" apart.

Bake during 350F for about 15-18 mins until bottom easily! golden as good as when touched, they do not tumble apart. Let them cold in a pan for about 5 minutes. Roll them in powdered sugarine while still warm.

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