food – Suburban Growing

Reflecting at Harvest Time

I didn’t grow this cauliflower although I would love to say I had. It is organically, locally grown but not in my backyard. But I DID grow these sweet potato cubes! See: (Contents: ground turkey with fennel, onion, cauliflower, and golden berries, seasoned with salt, coriander and Garam Marsala.) Every year I learn something new.Continue reading “Reflecting at Harvest Time”

First Child

As the spring slooowly unfurls, taunting us with a few warm days only to plunge us down into the icy blasts, this first child of our garden reaches skyward on my window sill. I started the potato soaking in the beginning of February this time, thanks to a note in my calendar. The hardest partContinue reading “First Child”