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• Bialas Farms CSA: Week 16

  

  I just had my second to last CSA pickup and it’s making me a little weepy. I must confess that Rodney is ready to move on and not have the Saturday morning... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Dates

  

  I was recently at the grocery store and spotted some fresh dates. I eat dried dates all of the time, my favorite being the dark Medjool dates that have a... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• The {un}story

  

  I try to avoid the “lately…in pictures” type of post because capturing a story is so important to me. There’s always a story, and one of the most joyous parts... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Bialas Farms CSA: Week 15

  

  I’m in a rut. A dark, dank, no light at the end of the tunnel rut, and it all starts and ends with tomatoes. Other than the token tomato soup that I shared... Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Orange Cauliflower

  

  I wasn’t certain whether this cauliflower goes by the name of “orange cauliflower” or “yellow cauliflower” so I decided to look it up. Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Heaven Hill Farm

  

  I once dated a guy from Australia. I won’t go into the details, but if you’d like to read more about that ill-fated situation, you can always check out this pos... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Bialas Farms CSA: Week 14

  

  Another vividly-hued box of produce arrived on my doorstep last week. Not quite on my doorstep – it’s a 15-minute drive to pick up my box in Ringwood but it’s... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Sugar Baby Watermelon

  

  We’re getting towards the end of watermelon season but they’re still showing up at the markets, so if you want to try a few new varieties, now is the time. Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• The Hybrid Season

  

  Like it’s sister June, September has an uncanny ability to confuse the senses. One day it’s warm, calling for T-shirts and frilly pink dresses… …polar bear... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Bialas Farms CSA: Week 13

  

  We are definitely getting into Fall! The temperature is dropping, the leather boots have made their way out of the closet and into the daily repertoire, and... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Golden Raspberries

  

  I never really noticed the tiny hairs on raspberries until we tried golden raspberries and I was convinced that they were covered in mold. Not mold! Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• A Wedding in Halifax

  

  I don’t remember my first wedding, but I’m pretty sure that I wasn’t invited to one until I was old enough to drive. Weddings are fun, they’re boisterous... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Bialas Farms CSA: Week 12

  

  Happy September everyone! Although we’re two weeks into the month, I feel like I’ve been playing catch-up given our late August travel and the start of the... Read more

  Posted on 15 September 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Watercress

  

  First, can I get something off my chest? I have five fingers, just like most people. I do not have a pig trotter in place of a left limb as this picture... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• DIY Grain Salads

  

  Mondays are usually reserved for CSA posts, but out of town last week and with a failed attempt at arranging an alternative pick-up, I was left with no vegetabl... Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Indigo Rose Tomatoes

  

  Aside from a slightly off-topic discussion about the feeding habits of bears, I’d say that our tasting of the gorgeous Indigo Rose tomatoes went reasonably well. Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• The Endless Summer Comes to an End

  

  Last week we enjoyed our last full week up at the lake as we’re heading to Halifax, Nova Scotia tomorrow for my sister’s wedding. Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Bialas Farms CSA: Week 10

  

  This was another short week of cooking. My sister’s wedding was in Halifax, so I we left just a few days after I picked up my share. Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Spinach

  

  If there is a variety of spinach to introduce to your kids, this is the one. Straight from the farm, it was crunchy, crisp, and had the most beautiful... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Where Tuesday is Friday

  

  “I wish it were Summer every day” Lauren told me last week. “That way our Summer would never come to an end.” And that, my dear girl, is exactly why Summer... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2014 FOOD & DRINK