30th of October. today is The Day before Halloween and I’m sharing my homemade pumpkin pie spice recipe just in time for the day when most Norwegians set up their “scary pumpkins” lanterns for the Halloween night. That said we don’t have a huge tradition on using the pumpkins around here and a lot of people don’t even know the delicious pumpkins are edible. Most of us have however been introduced to pumpkin spice trough pumpkin spice latte at the coffee shop. The most delicious coffee drink of the season if you ask me. Truly- when the fall is on I never get tired of those warm, tasty spices. I’ll be sharing a recipe or two tomorrow on some delicious ways to use the pumpkin - until then I hope you’ll enjoy my homemade pumpkin pie spice ...
God Gresskarsuppe
Det er snart Halloween og gresskartid. Jeg har til min overraskelse oppdaget at mange lurer på om de store gresskarene vi setter ut som pynt til Halloween er spiselige (mange tror at de kun er pyntegresskar og at de er uspiselige... men de er god mat!!) .... og selvsagt lurer mange på hva man kan lage av det. Jeg pleier alltid å kjøpe inn et digert gresskar og lage gresskarsuppe. To fluer i en smekk …. både gresskar-lykt og god suppe. Man kan lage MYE godt ut av et stort gresskar. Fruktkjøttet kan syltes, du kan lage pickels, lage pai, deilige grønnsakretter som f.eks grønnsaklasagne og mye annet. Idag vil jeg dele en av mine favoritter. God, krydret høstlig gresskarsuppe. Kutt toppen av gresskaret og ta ut alle ...
Favourite oktober-finds on Pinterest
Are you, like me a real Pinterest junkie? True story: I Looooove Pinterest and have done so for years. In the beginning i was just headless fooling around finding all kinds of stuff I liked, pinned a little bit here and there... now I try to categorise and put my pins into folders and create pin boards that are meant to inspire me and maybe others. I find tons of inspiration on Pinterest. And if you'll like to follow me, please do so here: http://no.pinterest.com/gudrunl/pins So, This cold saturday evening while sitting in front of the fire, truly being too exhsisted after a long week to do anything creative or constructive, just browsing trough my Pinterest to soote the mind and just soak in all kinds of inspiration, I decided; maybe ...
