Ode to Julia Child
Julia Child would be 100 years old this week. Happy birthday, dear lady of ours: matriarch, grand dame, and guru ...
View ArticleBringing Out the Big Guns
A small shot of Fire Cider is not exactly my idea of the perfect drink. I tend to like an ...
View ArticleBask in Autumn-Colored Foods
I don’t know when exactly I promised the girls I would take them berry picking but apparently, I did. They ...
View ArticleRadishes for Lunch: Stalks, Leaves, and All
I was in the market yesterday. A man standing next to me pick up a gorgeous bunch of radishes -- ...
View ArticleLetting Go of Summer, Reluctantly
I rarely crave red meat but when I do there is reason. September is a beautiful month--perhaps my favorite--but it ...
View ArticleEmbracing the Fall Bounty
I went to the market today; really just for a look-see. My kitchen is overflowing. I don't need a thing. ...
View ArticleMaking Good With What We Have
A friend of mine called today. She was in the neighborhood and wanted to meet for lunch. I was excited ...
View ArticleWarding Off the Storm
What an intense last few weeks. Between the heartbreaking destruction from Sandy, an exciting election, and whatever else is happening ...
View ArticleStrengthen the Immune System
Thanksgiving is upon us -- my all-time favorite holiday. This year we are cooking the whole meal outdoors so I have ...
View ArticleFinding the Rare, Good Nut
I met my husband by pure happenstance. We were both quietly circumnavigating the perimeter of a rowdy party that neither ...
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