What can the name Marti (girl) be short for? I am writeing a story and want the main charater who is a girl names to be Marty, or Matry, or Marite. But I can't figure out what it is short for.
This pecan tart gets added tang from dried cherries. Instead of corn syrup, which is found in most pecan pie recipes, we've opted for maple syrup. If you can find it, choose dark amber or grade B, because it has the richest maple flavor.
Author Notes: Most years, in early December, my mother starts making a jar of gin fruit for the holidays. Her recipe is mindlessly simple -- layer your favorite dried fruits with some spices, cover with booze. Then all there is to do is wait a week.erves about 1 quart. 1  1 cup dried figs. 2  1 cup plump prunes. 3  1 cup dried apricots. 4  1/2 cup dried cherries. 5  2 teaspoons raw sugar. 6  8 cloves. 7  8 long strips clementine peel. 8  1 cinnamon stick. 9  About 375 ml gin. 10  In a large bowl, combine the dried fruit. 11  To a lidded 1-quart glass jar, add 1/4 of the fruit. 12  This recipe is a Community Pick !