Food Friday : Plumtastic – A Farmers Market Love Story

August 31, 2013

Something that has taken hold of me over the last several years is touring farmers’ markets where ever I go.  It is an obscene fetish really….

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Not-Your-Corner-Italian-Eatery Eggplant Parmesan

August 18, 2013

At the height of growing season, when the calendar is flipping from July to August, a deluge of vegetables starts overwhelming me. Despite a near total…

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Food Friday : An Occasion to Chiffonade Basil

August 10, 2013

On any given night, so many elements can influence what goes into dinner, but the manner you finish a dish, what you dust atop it, really…

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Garden Monday : Curbside Brassica

August 6, 2013

Let’s talk about lawns. You know, those lush, green, perfectly trimmed and edged carpets that adorn some of your neighbors front yards.  For some, a thick…

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Food Friday : Sunday Brunch Garbage Bowl

August 4, 2013

Okay, so, my disciplined approach of using themes to keep me writing regularly fell apart in just the second week of creating the idea of themes!…

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Garden Mondays : This Week’s Winners Are. . . .

July 30, 2013

Summer is in full swing and the vegetables are starting to roll in.  It is an AWESOME time of year.  The moment of truth about how…

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Food Friday : Pre-Amtrak Snack

July 27, 2013

I am off to New York City for a workshop called ‘Design Your Life’. Sounds pretty self-helpy, right?  Well, yeah, that’s the kind if mental space…

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