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…the beets go on…

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Carol

A bunch of red and gold beets are as pretty as any bouquet! The beet is a muchly-maligned vegetable, and I’m not really sure why. Maybe it’s the earthiness. If that were the case though, why not bag on turnips, … Continue reading →

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Plan B & Volunteers: Dinner is Still Served

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Carol

Tiny grape embryos flecked off the vine and into the palm of my hand today, as miserly and insubstantial as grains of sand, victims of a one-two punch: an unseasonably hot spring and ongoing drought. Just a few days ago … 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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Giving Thanks for Duck Confit

Posted on November 27, 2010 by Carol

Some years Thanksgiving involves a big ol’ celebration with loads of people, but this has been such a busy autumn for us, with too much out-of-towning, that Himself and I decided on a quiet meal at home alone this time. … Continue reading →

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