Teaming up with the best (Lactose-Free) Dairy Farm
February 6, 2012 – 11:43 am | No Comment

Once upon a time, I blogged about a new organic, lactose-free yogurt that had just hit the market.  I loved that it was organic.  I loved the flavors it came in, I loved the choice …

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Chickpea Spaetzle
July 25, 2011 – 4:00 pm | No Comment
Chickpea Spaetzle

I’ve wanted to make a gluten-free chickpea flour-based fresh pasta for some time now.  A previous attempt at chickpea flour and potato-based gnocchi produced gummy and underwhelming results, to say nothing of the gluey mess …

Avocado Tacos
July 10, 2011 – 12:03 pm | One Comment
Avocado Tacos

If “taco night” takes your mind to a greasy place of fried tortilla shells stuffed with a generic combo of sloppy refried beans, ground beef, lettuce, shredded cheddar cheese and sour cream, then you’ve been …

Putting Peas on a Pedestal
June 27, 2011 – 7:23 am | No Comment
Putting Peas on a Pedestal

Peas are having nothing short of a renaissance, and they owe their meteroic rise from the lowly ranks of TV-dinner cast-off to Top Chef-testant Carla Hall’s well-publicized 2009 preparation of fresh peas with butter, lemon and thyme …

For Those Drowning in a Sea of Potatoes and Kale, a Life Vest
March 2, 2011 – 10:59 am | One Comment
For Those Drowning in a Sea of Potatoes and Kale, a Life Vest

These are trying times for even the most committed locavore. The dizzying array of fall’s produce has long since departed from Farmer’s markets and CSA baskets alike, and the promise of spring’s first asparagus …

O, Pomelo!
February 21, 2011 – 2:33 pm | One Comment
O, Pomelo!

I’ve never taken to eating grapefruits regularly.  While a sweet, ripe one is a glorious fruit to behold, I never can predict what awaits me, and the potential sourness and slight bitterness of the membranes …

Red Lentil Soup
January 29, 2011 – 8:04 am | No Comment
Red Lentil Soup

While my pantry is always stocked with every variety of lentil imaginable, I tend to neglect the red ones until wintertime comes and soup season is at its peak.  And each year I am reminded …