Author Archives: Carol

Have You Fed Your Muse Lately?

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Carol

I don’t usually do this–just post a blog entry to share someone else’s blog entry. Facebook and Twitter usually do an adequate job with getting the word out. But this is a particularly good and helpful post, and I want … Continue reading →

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Oh, the Joys of Mismatched Cookery

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Carol

Friends who visit my kitchen for the first time are usually surprised when they see my cookware. Most people assume a chef will own a full set of the best, most expensive stuff. But mine looks about as haphazardly assembled as … Continue reading →

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New Life For An Old Pressure Canner

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Carol

My mother’s pressure canner was such a fixture of my childhood that I just had to salvage it from the storage shed on our Tennessee farm. In its time it helped us preserve years’ and years’ worth of gardens and … Continue reading →

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An Early Resolution: No More CSA Waste!

Posted on December 18, 2012 by Carol

I have a confession to make: I keep letting things go bad in my vegetable bins. In the fruits and veggies go, all lush and perky, tucked away into those drawers with all the optimism I have each time I … Continue reading →

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The Lazy Cook’s Eye-Popping Christmas Fruit Salad

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Carol

It seems like I go into so many things tush-first. I didn’t set out to devise a Christmas dish yesterday, but it happened. My lunch included a fruit salad made of only two ingredients, kiwi and pomegranate, because that’s what … Continue reading →

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