The secret to domestic bliss and happiness is…
Our local CSA is owned by Ned and Ryan, a couple great guys who has been involved in sustainable agriculture for years. This is our third season in their program. For $25 per week, 25-week season pre-paid, you get a box stuffed with farm fresh organic veggies. We pick up ours at their farm in…
Of course, I highly recommend this book. Pollan’s simple prescription: Eat food. Not too much. Mostly Plants. To many of us, this is an elegantly phrased version of what we already believe. The real magic is that Pollan does such a brilliant job of making it all sensible and understandable to people confused by labels…
Check out the beautiful Artichoke and Fava Beans I picked up at the market on the way home! [Seesmic Video is gone… I’m trying to restore this video. Sorry!]
Cooking (and eating, my wife reminds me) should be a joyful experience! So why not fill the kitchen with the ones who really know about fun! I love the idea, and just found out about Junior Kitchen, a blog about cooking with kids… http://juniorkitchen.com/There are some fun recipes and cute photos. Check it out and…
My wife and I really love cooking and eating fresh local food. But in our busy lives, it’s just not always practical, but we do try to find ways to eat well even when we don’t have a lot of time. Last night we had a wonderful and very quick and easy dinner. Ravioli is…
Instructables.com is a great site with all sorts of wonderful Do-It-Yourself projects. Here’s one I can’t wait to try! [From Make DIY Vanilla Extract – Instructables – DIY, How To, food, offbeat]
The Amateur Gourmet is one of my favorite food blogs, and this list of their Best of 2007 is full of great stuff. Don’t miss all the fun in the comments! [From The Amateur Gourmet – The Best of 2007]
Wow, what a great test. I’m going to have to try this! The Girl is an expert chocolate taste-tester, you know. Well, according to her, she is. [From Serious Eats: The Serious Eats Hot Chocolate Taste Test]
Oh, no! The secret is out! For more than 20 years Gaspare’s has been my favorite San Francisco pizza restaurant. The video makes me hungry! [From Michael Bauer: Between Meals : Pizza Friday: Gaspare’s] It’s really no secret -the place is packed all the time. Go there for the pizza, but come back and try…
This is a great quick and easy guide to storage of fresh fruit and vegetables… [From Unclutterer Archive Uncluttering your refrigerator’s crisper]