Archive for the "Urban Living" category

Playing hunter gatherer in my own backyard

Completely and utterly in love with our garden. The touch of rural living added to our urban existence makes me very happy. Nearly every meal I’ve prepared in the last week has included something from our garden, which has the added bonus of getting me to eat more vegetables.
The three tiers of lettuce […]

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Weekend of cooking for the joy of cooking

Attended a used book sale last year and picked up a vintage cookbook of United Nations recipes. Contains a lot of really cool international recipes (including from a number of countries that no longer exist!) and foreword notes to Americans encouraging them to broaden their tastebud horizons.
Friday night I made Saudi Arabian cabbage rolls […]

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