December 2011

Simple Mom Train Trip Giveaway!

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Hurry over to Simple Mom to win one of ten signed copies of my new book Train Trip.  It’s only a one day giveaway!    

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Wild Flavors Giveaway

You, Me, & the Fence Post

  I’m ashamed to admit this, but sometimes it takes someone else, someone else who is cool, to say something is cool before I start thinking of it that way. Take mustard greens.  Lowly, southern USA comfort food.  Plain ol’ mustard greens, not the fancy Japanese tender salad green variety, but the kind of no-name [...]

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Preserved Lemons

Flavorings & Condiments

  Preserved lemons add a clear lemon flavor to all kinds of dishes, from tagines to couscous to stewed chicken or fish.  They aren’t difficult at all to make, and they can add a touch of exotic flavor to everyday dinners. To make it easy on myself, I start with a 2 lb bag of [...]

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