Lemon Potatoes
Now that we’ve survived February’s deep freeze, we hope we’re on our way the...
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Mysterious Marjoram
Marjoram turns out to be a mysterious herb. Not only can be hard to tell what kind of marjoram one might have growing in one’s garden, but it’s flavour properties will depend on where its grown and the weather of the...
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The Fava Bean is a Broad Bean
Late spring to mid-July is the fava bean season in this corner of North America, and my house has begun the ritual of double shelling them at least once a weekend, if not more. Like shucking corn, or shelling peas (they’re around now, too), the labour of preparing the beans only adds to their flavour.
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