I'm calling this recipe Quick Creamy Cauliflower Soup because I happened to have a lot of cauliflower on hand this week. It looked especially nice and fresh at Westchester Greenhouse. But you can call it Quick Creamy Any Vegetable Soup. This flexible recipe works ... [Read More] [5 Comments. Please leave another.]
Pear Pomegranate Waldorf Salad Recipe
This salad came about as a consolation recipe when I was unable to find Champagne grapes for Waldorf Salad with Champagne Grapes. Seasonal fruit is so…seasonal. One week the Champagne grapes were nestled sweetly in quart baskets at my farm stand, Westchester Greenhouse. Two ... [Read More] [Leave a comment]
In praise of suburban farmers: Westchester Greenhouse
My favorite produce stand is a suburban oddity: Westchester Greenhouse is a farm in the middle of Westchester County, a leafy suburb just north of New York City. Its 15 acres wedge into a corner plot of farmland girdled by homes and two-lane thoroughfares. To the west, ... [Read More] [6 Comments. Please leave another.]
Roasted Red Pepper and Potato Frittata
A quick scan of my pantry and fridge revealed a wrinkly red pepper, a quarter-loaf of stale Italian bread and a mound of budding potatoes. Some cooks would gather these past-prime foods and head for the compost bin. Instead I pulled out a skillet. I knew I had perfect ... [Read More] [Leave a comment]
Milking the karma cow: Why I switched to locally produced dairy.
I couldn’t sleep Monday evening. I was still awake at 2am, staring out at the full moon thinking about tomorrow's delivery. Next morning while it was still dark, I opened my front door and there it was, just like I pictured it: A zinc box filled with glass bottles of milk and ... [Read More] [Leave a comment]
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