For a vegetable gardener, a flowering plant usually means an ending is nigh. The vegetable “bolts,” then goes to seed and is no longer edible. Or at least not edible in the usual way. Our genius farmer friend Brett Grohsgal, being ever so resourceful as a farmer must, harvests the flowers from his bolting plants […]
Tags:brassicas·edible flowers
I have to admit a strange brain tick: I collect cauliflower recipes. I think this started at a time when I had a client who was beginning the South Beach diet and I noticed that people–some people, anyway–were substituting non-caloric cauliflower for starchy potatoes. Suddenly I was seeing cauliflower recipes everywhere, and I began to […]
Tags:brassicas·cauliflower·soup
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