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Sweet Potato Leaves

September 4th, 2008 · 12 Comments · Uncategorized

Every once in a while you learn something about the plant kingdom that makes you stop and think, I need to grow that. So it was with sweet potato leaves, or when I learned that sweet potato leaves are edible. At the time, I did nothing about it. But on a recent visit to One […]

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Helluva Burger

July 7th, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized

South Mountain Creamery, where we subscribe for weekly dairy deliveries, also sells meat products from its own grass-fed cattle. We couldn’t resist putting burgers on the menu for the 4th of July, especially my wife’s special stuffed burgers. The stuffing starts with creamed cheese–just the thing to add a little unctuousness to that lean, grass-fed […]

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Dark Days: Accidental Gypsy Soup

March 15th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

This particular accidental soup begins by cooking some greens in a pot of water and then forgetting about them or just letting them cook longer than you originally intended. In fact, I had turned the heat pretty low. But nothing gets past my wife, the professional chef. She took note of how long the greens […]

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