This is a lemon. Yep, a regular old lemon. Not some fancy, schmancy lemon. . . just a lemon. As I was walking part my neighbors house I spotted this beautiful freak of nature on a tree loaded with normal, boring oblong lemons. Gorgeous in its misfit way, freakishly reaching towards me like a hand. […]
A Bounty of Spring Produce
I love spring. Flowers begin to appear, bright green leaves grow on the barren trees, and some of my favorite produce is available. You already know of my love of asparagus, but there is a bounty of produce in spring. I recently picked up some freshly picked organic produce from Dervaes Gardens, an urban homestead […]
The Cherry Twins
I love cherries. They are probably my favorite fruit, although they run a close race with watermelon. While shopping the other day I saw some lovely cherries, and for a great price too! I couldn’t pass that up. When I got home I opened my bag to wash my ruby red gems. Then I started […]
Local Harvest Champions a Sustainable World
Local Harvest is a great resource for cooks and anyone interested in sourcing locally grown foods in their communities. According to their website you can find farmer’s markets, family farms, and other sources of sustainably grown food in your area, where you can buy produce, grass-fed meats, and many other goodies. When you get to […]