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Kids Make Cherry Blossom Cookies

April 16th, 2009 · No Comments · Blog

We had an abbreviated session in our food appreciation classes this week so I decided to give the kids a treat. They’re always begging to make cake or crepes or some kind of sweetness. With the arrival of spring, it seemed appropriate to make this pretty little morsel devised by my wife–the cherry blossom cookie. […]

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Look What’s Coming Out of the Ground

April 7th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Uncategorized

Excuse me while I gush over my fava beans. They are one of the first plants to emerge in the spring and they also happen to be one of the most interesting. As they grow, favas assume an architectural yet almost prehistoric looking structure. You would hardly know they were a bean. Yet these are […]

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A Peach of a Spring

April 1st, 2009 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

The little peach tree we planted last year at my daughter’s charter school is beginning to bloom. Exquisite.

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