Here’s a lesson in how guacamole turns into carrot salad. I had every intention of showing the kids in my “food appreciation” classes how to make a classic guacamole. The plan was to use some of the ripe avocados that have been on prominent display at the local Whole Foods lo these past few weeks. […]
Sometimes I am completely surprised by what the kids in my “food appreciation” classes find delicious. I wasn’t sure at all about this particular dish–a salad of fava beans, peas and asparagus–because it is just so darn green. In addition, I was betting the kids had never heard of fava beans and might very well […]
The Washington Post this weekend ran a feature in its Sunday Source section on gardening in containers. They asked me, the kitchen gardener, to come up with a design for for an edible container scheme. Gardening in containers is a great idea if you are short of space or want to be able to move […]
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