Celery Root or Celeriac has got to be one of the ugliest vegetables out there. Its bumpy, with lots of crevices for dirt to hide in. While celeriac is a root vegetable, it is not the actual root of the celery we eat today. Instead it is derived from a species of wild celery […]
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Posted in Ingredients, Seasonal on Nov 29th, 2011
Green leafy vegetables return in the fall for our eating pleasure. After a summer of eggplant, summer squash and tomatoes, it’s a pleasure to have something green and leafy in my diet. And for me, one of my favorites is Kale. Most greens bolt in the heat of summer, so they are a welcome addition […]
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I’m a freely admitted control freak. Not in every way, but in a very important way. I want to know and control where my food comes from. The more I learn about the food industry and what they actually sell as “food”, the less and less I choose to spend my food dollars there. About […]
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