Aplat Kitchen: Compote de Pommes (French Applesauce)
I have apples at home all year round, but when it’s officially autumn apple season, I seem to always have too many. And there isn’t time to bake all the...
Shu's Notebook — Tis The Season
Bag-to-School with Aplat
Summer adventures and day camps for the kids are coming to an end—and now it’s time to get them ready for school again. The other day while packing their lunches...
Favorite Outdoor Tips For Responsible Summer Adventuring
Earth Day in April. Bike-to-Work Day in May. World Oceans and World Environment Day in June. And soon Plastic Free July. All wonderful reminders that we need to continue honoring,...
A Bread Tradition
The Bertrand Family Bread Tradition With the holidays approaching I think of family and friends near and far, wishing they were all close so I can spend time with every...
‘Tis the Season of Giving
The Aplat Holiday Gift Guides ‘Tis the season of giving and to kick off December, I’m sharing many of my favorite items that I use at home and will be...
Pie Baking & Sharing Season
Cookbook of the Month: Sister Pie ‘Tis the season for holiday gatherings and the pie options are aplenty! It's tradition that my family and I make these together. We were anxious for...
November is All About Sharing
Sharing our favorite Neighborhood Store There are certain places that are my absolute “go-to” for the best finds when it comes to bread, cheese, chocolate, unique pantry goods, spirits and...
The Culture of Giving
Every season I think, “This is the season of Aplat!” Every season I think, “This is the season of Aplat!”, but I do feel it the most at this holiday...
Get Set
In all of the bustle around holiday gatherings, I love being assigned to setting the table. For get-togethers large and small, I envision the table long before the day, composing...