Just a Smidgen » Pumpkin https://justasmidgen.com ..a lifestyle blog filled with recipes, photography, poems, and DIY Tue, 29 Jul 2014 15:07:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.2 Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte Recipe https://justasmidgen.com/2013/10/28/starbucks-pumpkin-spice-latte-recipe/ https://justasmidgen.com/2013/10/28/starbucks-pumpkin-spice-latte-recipe/#comments Mon, 28 Oct 2013 22:44:36 +0000 https://justasmidgen.com/?p=17356 Ever since the snow started falling yesterday, I’ve been searching everywhere for an easy Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte Recipe after all.. we also know it will soon vanish from their menu! .. a recipe that wouldn’t require: time (who has that?), a saucepan (more clean-up), processed syrup (not healthy) Unfortunately.. no such luck! { sigh […]

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Gluten-Free Pumpkin Spice Scones with Maple Glaze https://justasmidgen.com/2013/10/27/gluten-free-maple-glazed-pumpkin-spice-scones/ https://justasmidgen.com/2013/10/27/gluten-free-maple-glazed-pumpkin-spice-scones/#comments Sun, 27 Oct 2013 13:25:06 +0000 https://justasmidgen.com/?p=17337 my inner clock almost always wakes me early so I wrap up in my robe, tip-toe down the stairs, brew a pot of coffee, and read the morning paper before anyone else stirs to join in. On weekends, there’s all the time in the world to make a hot scone to surprise groggy sleepy-heads ♥ […]

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Gluten Free Pumpkin and Applesauce Granola https://justasmidgen.com/2013/09/30/gluten-free-pumpkin-applesauce-granola/ https://justasmidgen.com/2013/09/30/gluten-free-pumpkin-applesauce-granola/#comments Mon, 30 Sep 2013 13:00:50 +0000 https://justasmidgen.com/?p=16719   I love the seasonal change over to fall recipes, I think it’s the contrast of all the deep earthy flavors after the cool, light salads of summer… like in this Gluten Free Pumpkin and Applesauce Granola recipe. ♥     This is my newest favorite granola creation. There isn’t actually any star anise in […]

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A Little White Lie for Sky-High or G-F Black-Bottom Pumpkin Pie https://justasmidgen.com/2012/11/09/a-little-white-lie-for-sky-high-or-black-bottom-pumpkin-pie/ https://justasmidgen.com/2012/11/09/a-little-white-lie-for-sky-high-or-black-bottom-pumpkin-pie/#comments Sat, 10 Nov 2012 02:26:09 +0000 https://justasmidgen.com/?p=10850 Which one of these is a little white lie: 1. I’m still swimming, it gets easier every day. 2. I didn’t make either of these pies. 3. I made two pies and gave both of them away. 4. I made these pies, ate a slice of both and I swam an extra 50 laps to […]

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Wanderlust.. https://justasmidgen.com/2012/10/28/wanderlust/ https://justasmidgen.com/2012/10/28/wanderlust/#comments Sun, 28 Oct 2012 13:15:49 +0000 https://justasmidgen.com/?p=10541   ♥ “gâteau au café     café cake    caffè torta      císte caife      kaffe kaka” this coffee cake by any other name would smell as sweet.. though I’d much rather be wandering through a town in Europe this morning, visiting on a bistro chair, bundled against the chill air, in a tiny café […]

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Sugar-Pie Pumpkins https://justasmidgen.com/2012/10/05/sugar-pie-pumpkins/ https://justasmidgen.com/2012/10/05/sugar-pie-pumpkins/#comments Fri, 05 Oct 2012 16:05:31 +0000 https://justasmidgen.com/?p=9853     ♥ Wishing you and your loved ones a joyous day of giving thanks for those who are near and those in our hearts. ♥ I searched far and wide  (not really, they were at the second store I phoned) for Sugar Pie Pumpkins { I ♥ their name! } and found some at Planet Organic […]

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Humble Pumpkin Pie Recipe https://justasmidgen.com/2011/10/10/humble-pumpkin-pie/ https://justasmidgen.com/2011/10/10/humble-pumpkin-pie/#comments Mon, 10 Oct 2011 16:18:47 +0000 https://justasmidgen.com/?p=2804 “Oh, my goodness, your pie crust is amazing!” I lavishly complimented my fit, thin and beautiful girlfriend/hostess. “Well, thanks,” she grinned, “I just love making pies.” “What recipe did you use,” I naively asked, “ I’ve never had much luck with pie crusts.” “Oh, it’s ever so simple! I just used Crisco and a quick […]

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