Posts tagged okanagan
peach galettes

Confession time....I just made my first galette this Summer.  Shameful I know!  I have no idea why, since they are so ridiculously easy.  I love how rustically imperfect they are, so charming!

Galettes have been happening quite a bit in our house lately, and it's usually due to leftover pie dough that needs to be used up!  I love how versatile galettes are, as you can toss in almost any fruit, and make your galette whatever size you wish.

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a lattice cherry pie

Now this might just be one of my proudest baking achievements since I conquered macarons a few months ago.  Seriously, I still can't believe I made this!  

A few weeks ago our family bought a massive amount of cherries from the Okanagan, and the idea of a cherry pie just kept popping up in my mind.  I decided to finally make one on a hot and humid Sunday afternoon, and as I was digging around in the cupboard I found a gem of a pie plate, complete with a recipe for a lattice cherry pie on the bottom!  Although I didn't follow that recipe at all, it still inspired me to make this pie with a lattice crust.

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