From Pat McGovern:
Time to lock your doors! An anonymous someone left two-large zucchinis on my stairs yesterday . . . this is what I plan to do with them (Check the web site for a view of how thick to make the zuke slices – it might be interesting to add some sauteed chard and [...]
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This is a delicious and simple quiche recipe, good for chopped foraged greens as well as garden chard, spinach, broccoli, onion, etc. (When using wild leeks, I would suggest sauteing the sliced bulbs and stems in a little olive oil or butter, then adding the chopped greens and saute until done.)
Vegetable Quiche
3 local eggs, slightly [...]
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Garlic Mustard: Upper Valley Land Trust’s display, at Flavors of the Valley , was on garlic mustard, an invasive plant that can turn a forest floor into a monoculture. The good news is it also can be used to create a delicious Garlic Mustard Pesto. UVLT was serving samples of the pesto on crackers and [...]
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Whole Grain Pop Tart?
“Wholly Grains” is the name of an Odwalla smoothie.
“One serving of whole grain,” declares a package of frosted strawberry Pop-Tarts.
“With whole grain guaranteed,” says a box of Chocolate Cheerios.
Whole grains have been the darlings of the food industry ever since the government’s 2005 food pyramid recommended we eat more of them — at least 3 [...]
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