Wednesday, September 22, 2010

coffee and cake


Or is it cake and coffee? Whatever, the pairing of the two on this afternoon topped off our meal quite nicely.

Rose made the almond- flavored cake with lemon icing, colored with bright pink or green.



Alan being home made the cake sweeter and the coffee smooth as polished alabaster.

figgetty do dah

Figs season has arrived.    T he very first year we moved here we planted a fig tree. It was purchased at the Farmers' Market and plante...