Aug 20, 2016Was this chilled morel soup with charred ramps and a fiddlehead foam ethically harvested?
Jan 21, 2017Recipe: Caldo de PolloI was beginning to feel the onset of a sickness yesterday and to ward it off I decided to make Caldo de Pollo soup. I was first...
Jan 15, 2017Meal Planning 101Last week I took on my first client! I am formulating a meal plan based on their specific dietary needs and then cooking and packaging...
Oct 6, 2016Poor mans capers & dolmas: lacto-fermented nasturtium seeds & leavesIf you grow nasturtiums (Tropaeolum majus), you probably have a lot of them, as they are vigorous growers and are quick to reseed. I...
Sep 29, 2016How to cook for yourself when you have no time or inclinationOne reason for not cooking at home that I consistently hear is that they don’t have enough time. I have been there myself, and what I...
Sep 28, 2016Wild mushroom & sausage soup<<<<Let me start with a disclaimer here: although very yummy, it was kind of hard to take a photo that made this soup look appetizing. ...
Sep 16, 2016The lazy way to preserve tomatoesI would not typically describe myself as a lazy person, but as someone obsessed with efficiency. To spend hours canning a meager amount...
Sep 1, 2016Pickled wild chanterelles & huckleberries“Not only this same fungus [the chanterelle] never did any harm, but it might even restore the dead.” —L. Trattinnick, Essenbarre...
Aug 22, 2016Healthier Ingredient SubstitutionsKale chips instead of potato chips. Kale chips satisfy the need for a crunchy and salty snack but had the added advantage of being good...
Aug 19, 2016Nigella sativa: a lot of names, a lot of flavor and a lot curative properties.Nigella sativa aka Roman coriander, aka black cumin, aka black seed aka love-in-a-mist. So many names for what is generally recognized...
Aug 17, 2016Traditional Foods DietThe way that I prefer to cook at home is in the spirit of a traditional foods diet. Foods are minimally processed to enhance nutrient...