I have friends who are very dear to me- they are a couple who both like to cook, although he is regarded as the more skillful of the two. The three of us were having a conversation a while back about flavor combinations.“How do you just know what to put together?”This was her query. She…
popcorn
You know that I love a good kitchen gadget, but this is one of the most important ones I have. Some people grew up with an air popper, and the sparks that are bound to fly out of the outlet when you unplug it don’t scare them. I am happy to be one of those…
lupini
Usually I go food shopping alone. Shopping with the family is fun, but we end up getting into accidents with the car cart while spending three hundred dollars on fancy cereal and sausage. And Rosie has a bit of a shoplifting problem. So I go alone, even if it means I have to go late…
roasted cauliflower
Yes, I know, I know, more roasted vegetables? But I didn’t include this one last time, mostly because it is so special, you should eat it all by itself. And it’s all I’ve got. Things have been a little crazy around here. And one of the byproducts of this craziness has been me, sitting with…
quick pickled vegetables
So many carrots. And beets. And turnips. Oh, and red onions. And maybe cauliflower if you are lucky. Make them last a little longer. Make quick refrigerator pickles. These were a star at my last dinner party, just because of their prettiness and lovely snap. I’ve been meaning to suggest them- I’m just sorry that…
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