peaches

One of my fondest memories when I was growing up in Austin was driving out into the Hill Country towards Fredricksburg with my family each spring (well, late spring, June-ish, which is already summer in TX, but still ...) to buy peaches from the roadside stands.

Peach ice cream on a summer morning | Homesick Texan Homesick Texan 2008

Wait, for some reason a vision of grilled peaches is coming to mind all of a sudden - great idea, don't you think?

Important decisions pertaining to figs.. Michele 2005

Using a slotted spoon, remove peaches from the syrup, and put them in a strainer over a bowl for 5 min.

White Peaches and Basil Preserves Lindy 2005

Using a slotted spoon, remove peaches from the syrup, and put them in a strainer over a bowl for 5 min.

Toast: Lindy 2005

(Botanically, fleshy fruits fall into one of two classes, druses and berries, the former having stony seeds, such as those found in peaches, and the latter having softer seeds.)

The Avocado: On Beyond Guacamole 2003

(Botanically, fleshy fruits fall into one of two classes, druses and berries, the former having stony seeds, such as those found in peaches, and the latter having softer seeds.)

The Avocado: On Beyond Guacamole 2003

The most curious circumstance in the whole business is, that the word peaches had never been mentioned by Dr. Leicester's agent in the original message; and Dr. Leicester really did not know that Mr. Grimwood of

Tales and Novels — Volume 07 Maria Edgeworth 1808

Having procured three quarts of peaches from the very hot dykey blond at the Farmer's Market (she reminds me of mac_stone, with the set of her jaw and the streaky blond bangs and the cheerful no-nonsense hypercompetence, anyway, nevermind, omg guh.) (I bought an extra quart because she was packing up due to rain, and she took the peaches back out of her van for me, and then she threw in a pint of red raspberries because I was standing there getting drenched) I then went to Whole Paycheck for preserved ginger and half-and-half and cream so I can make ice cream when all these peaches get good and squooshy.

The main problem with having cut my hair... mac_stone 2008

But the peaches are here and I can't wait to get my first ones later this week.

Aunt Margaret's strawberry delight | Homesick Texan Homesick Texan 2009

Niagara peaches are at full blast here in Ontario and you can only eat so much peach pie.

No story, just salsa | Homesick Texan Homesick Texan 2007