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Category Archives: cooking
When friends come to call, it’s the happiest season of all
Holiday parties run in both my biological and “adopted” family. My parents threw a Christmas brunch every year, with multiple types of soups and quiches. Chris’s family has a group of friends that they share Christmas Eve with, rotating the … Continue reading
Giving Thanks for Local Agriculture
Tis the month and the week for being thankful. Although I try to cultivate gratefulness all year round, I think Thanksgiving is a particularly good time to be thankful for specific things. I could make a list the length of … Continue reading
Posted in community, cooking, food, MD, Rockville
Tagged farmers' market, local agriculture, rockville, sustainable agriculture, thankfulness, Thanksgiving
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The Final Harvest
As much as it regrets me to say it, I think we’ve had this season’s final harvest from our garden. We’ll probably get a few more random veggies, but the last big one has come and gone. I decided to … Continue reading
Posted in cooking, family, food, gardening, recipe
Tagged eggplant, gardening, harvesting, recipe, red peppers, stuffed peppers, vegetarian
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Apple of My Eye
Apple-picking is in my blood. Admittedly, my family doesn’t have that strong of an agricultural background. But as a native upstate New Yorker, I’ve always been surrounded by autumn apples. I went to elementary school with two different girls whose … Continue reading
Posted in community, cooking, family, food, MD, recipe
Tagged apple picking, apples, chutney, seasonal eating
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Picking a Peck of Peppers
I love bell peppers. I use them in almost everything – stews, soups, sauces, on burgers, and in salads. So of course, I wanted to grow them in my garden. Unfortunately, I’ve had miserable luck raising peppers from seed. Both … Continue reading
Posted in cooking, family, food, gardening, recipe
Tagged bell peppers, chili, cooking, gardening, permaculture, vegetarian
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