Throughout the winter CSA season, our farmer friend Brett will occasionally include a chicken with our weekly produce delivery. This is one of his laying hens. People sometimes tell Brett the chicken is tough. Brett says, cook the chicken longer. By that he does not mean an hour or two. He means three or four […]
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I am embarrassed to say how long this meal has been in the planning. But our leftover turkey from Thanksgiving has bounced from the fridge to the freezer and back again. Our CSA (local farm) delivery has been on haitus and I did not want to make the noodles for the tetrazzini without our local […]
I find myself constructing these winter meals in my head days in advance. Where will the calories come from? I ask myself. What can I do that doesn’t repeat what I did last week? Which of my two farmer’s market options to employ? Obviously, I have too much time on my hands. But soon after […]
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