Month: December 2016

Durga puja offering

December 19, 2016Stephanie Landis Leave a Comment

During late October, I went to my first Durja puja celebration. I am trying to learn more about it because I am going to the large Kolkata celebration in October 2017. While the other food was not the best, this prasad that was given to the participants after the ceremony was delightfully unique and sweet. Continue Reading →

Peach pie x 2

December 4, 2016Stephanie Landis Leave a Comment

When I went peach picking last summer, I made two kinds of peach pie mix to put in my freezer: there was just so much fruit! There are many peach orchards in Oregon. This last summer was so hot we were only going to go on the condition that we got up early. If we needed more sleep, then we would just have to miss it.

Continue Reading →