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Aug 15

Millions of Peaches

Can one have too many peaches? While I may claim to be more veggie than fruit the rest of the year, I definitely can survive on fruit alone during the summer months. What with the glut of berries, tomatoes, and stone fruits, who needs veggies? (Okay, (read full article)

Drink, gardening, garlic, herbs, honey, recipe, stone fruits, suburban sprawl, sustainability, wild mushrooms

Aug 14

The Mad Apple

I love eggplants. For as far as I can remember, I've always eaten these vegetable-fruits, they were part of my family's culinary landscape. Both my parents have their eggplant repertoire: stuffed and fried; sliced in a fan and roasted; pickled; in sa (read full article)

Eggplant, herbs, left overs, recipe

Aug 06

Summer's Bounty

What can be easier, or more pleasant, than making a quick mixed salad with whatever you have at hand? The French call mixed salads une salade composée -isn't that sweet? As if the salad were a musical composition, all the flavours melding into visua (read full article)

dandelion greens, flowers, herbs, recipe, squash, tomato

Jul 29

My Cup Runeth Over!

If July is about the horn of plenty filling up, then August is all about the horn spilling over! All across Canada and the Northern Hemisphere, gardeners and farmers alike are being overwhelmed by the abundance of their crops... for the most part. So (read full article)

apples, artichokes, beans, berries, cabbage, corn, Drink, Eggplant, herbs, kale

Jul 23

Hot, Hot, Heat

It's sooo hooot!I know, I know, it's nowhere near as hot and humid as it was last week, but I still leave work all sticky and quite grumpy from having spent the entire day fighting with clothes that insist on clinging to every inch of my body. As soo (read full article)

cucurbits, herbs, recipe

Nov 10

Thyme is on my side...

Hello out there! I've been out enjoying this year's wonderful Indian Summer (it was 20'C in Montreal yesterday!!!) after a rather hectic week. So I haven't really thought about today's post... Sounds promising doesn't it?First off, a few environment (read full article)

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