Category Archives: vinegar

Sriracha-Roasted Chickpeas & Cauliflower
with Pickled Mustard Seeds

For everyone that celebrated Easter this past weekend, I hope you had a great time! I hosted again this year (and gave a little run-down of the menu on Saturday), and we had a blast. Good friends + good food … Continue reading

Posted in appetizers, citrus, dinner, fall, snacks, spring, summer, vinegar, winter | 47 Comments

The Extra Mile:
A tale of fruit, heat, and booze

This week, I am restless. Our Spring began with nearly a foot of fresh snow on the ground, and I spent the past several days glaring at the dreary, dull-white landscape outside my desk window, feeling rather unenthused about everything. … Continue reading

Posted in berries, citrus, drink, fall, party fun, spring, summer, vinegar, winter | 34 Comments

Root Vegetable Slaw & Swiss Chard Fritters

I, as a Libra, am apparently indecisive by nature. (Whether you buy into astrology/zodiac stuff or not, I can confirm that I am extremely indecisive. I may also be a little obsessed with fairness and balance. I share a birthday … Continue reading

Posted in appetizers, beets, dinner, herbs, spring, vinegar, winter | 28 Comments

Three Delicious Shrubs

Let’s begin with a couple of apologies: First, I’d like to say sorry for posting this much later than intended, as the fruits included in these tasty things are no longer in season where many of us live. I’d also … Continue reading

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Cherry Balsamic Shrub

It seems that season change is, at last, undeniably on the horizon. I think many of us felt it approaching weeks ago, when otherwise normal summer afternoons gave way to cooler nights and brisk mornings. It hit me as I … Continue reading

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