Bob Marley’s Kind of Mint
Earth Day in New York was, like, really cool back in the 70’s, Elizabeth Kolbert wistfully tells us in this week’s New Yorker. Cool enough for politicians to be riding their bikes, dead fish to be flung across the streets, soil to be shared among strangers, and the Nixon Administration to take notice and actually [...]
Posted at 7:00 am on April 22, 2009 | 3 comments | Filed Under: Uncategorized | Tagged: from the farm, interconnections, landscape, wild edibles | read on
A Smidge of a Recipe
Out of eggs, three days until the farmer’s market egg stand, and an un-satiable 10pm desire to bake a cake. Not so much a desire to eat cake, mind you, but to beat sugar and butter together and smooth batter with a spatula. But of course, once the cake is sitting there all elegantly cracked on top and cooling, the nub end of the loaf (this is a cake-bread) becomes a mandatory taste-test.
Posted at 7:00 am on March 20, 2009 | 2 comments | Filed Under: Uncategorized | Tagged: by hand, from the farm, recipe | read on
