Archive for May 2009

Rhubarb

It was the first crop of the season that arrived at the market from our CSA. It wasn’t part of our share, but we bought it at a discount. Neither of us had ever cooked rhubarb. We polled some friends and farmers and the market. I put in a call to my [...]

To market to market

This morning’s farmer’s market purchases:

leeks
kale (Stick and Stone Farm)
scallions (Unexpected Farm)
eggs (Kingbird Farms)
bacon (Kingbird Farms)
purple asparagus (Blue Heron Farm)
flowers

Birthday Brunch

Every year I struggle with whether or not I want a birthday party. I procrastinate, I stress, I consider which answer will make me feel worse later. This year I decided on smallish brunch with friends the day after. It was lovely.
Asparagus from Yoder’s farm with aioli options – curry or lemon-ginger. [...]