Sadie and Willow were born 12 hours apart. We met Willow’s parents in birth class, when both girls were in the belly, so the girls extend the length of their lives by 3 months, and they say, “we have known each other for that long.” They have celebrated almost every birthday together. Sadie and…
custard-filled cornbread
quince rosemary polenta bread
There is a candle dynasty around here, and its main headquarters is about an hour away in the Pioneer Valley. The sign, outstandingly visible from the highway, claims the location as “the scenter of the universe.” I drove by the place on my way to a wedding this past summer; it was a gorgeous summer…
Indian lentil soup with spinach, and a flatbread from my favorite food blogger
On second thought, (as I do have my own ways of dancing around the issue) and although yes, yes, spinach is entirely conversation worthy on these crisp cuspy equinitox-ical days, really I’m just thinking about Laurie Colwin. Oh Laurie Colwin, the voice that whispers between my heart and my belly. She’s made her appearances here…
buttermilk popovers
I feel like you either know about popovers or you don’t. I guess, like most of this stuff, it could be a bit more complex. Maybe your mom made them when you were little, but they feel like a mystery to you now. Or maybe you’ve had them and loved them, but you’ve never made…
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