Morning Gathering Hot Fruit DessertSource: https://www.triond.com/users/Chris+Stonecipher
This delicious morning Hot Fruit Dessert is loaded with various fruit such as peaches, pineapples, pears and cherries with a vanilla wafer crust topping. If you have a nut allergy, the dessert works just fine without the crush almonds.

I recently picked up some single-serving canned fruits at my local grocery store, which I thought would make a tasty addition to my lunch.
Report: Climate change could doom many Calif cropsSource: fosters.com
Rising temperatures could make pears, peaches, pistachios and other crops needing a winter chill to grow unsuitable for California farms, while others would suffer lower yields, a new report says.
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I am taking advantage of a few minutes to spare; at the moment I have a batch of homemade Pear Butter "cooking" on the stove. I am feeling very blessed because these pears came from a friends farm and they cost me nothing save the time to go and pick them.

My neighborhood of North Beach has dozens of restaurants, especially restaurants of the Italian variety--from the Steps of Rome, with the very, very friendly waitstaff to Mona Lisa, where a bowl of gummybears is brought out after dessert, there is something for everyone and every …
Abundunt Tree Fruit Crop Rots Due to Labor ShortageSource: The New York Times
Orchards up and down the West Coast are lamenting over large volumes of thier 2006 bumper crop going to waste due the lack of workers avalable to pick the fruit. Many blame the tightened border southern border security measures and the absence of a viable guest worker program.