My inlaws have several hundred acres of farmland. On said farmland one can find black raspberries. Lots of them. And if one treats one's husband right, said husband will pick said raspberries even though he can't stand them and bring...
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Help! Between my CSA basket and a very productive plant in my own garden I have a refrigerator filling with eggplant. Is there any way to preserve it for future use or should I just reach for the elastic waisted...
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When BK put a couple of slices on my Whopper last week, I took 'em off (although I wanted them. Wanted them bad.) When I found them chopped into a prepared salad at Whole Foods, I said, "Perhaps this isn't...
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I know I tend toward the compulsive side but, once again this morning, I got to hear wrong information being preached as the truth on FN. This time, it was Tyler Florence going on about how the tomatillo is not...
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Have a large amount of fresh fennel in my garden. Any recipe ideas??...
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i have a passion for fried ripe plaintains, and usually have a couple going in my fruit basket, but it's hit or miss as to whether they will ripen sufficiently into the mushy, golden, sweet and sour fruit of my...
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Yes, I know that summer's over, but summer produce is hanging on. When I saw the inexorable march of apples and squash today, I bought two quarts of blueberries, two pounds of aji (seasoning ) peppers, and four pounds of...
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A week or so ago, the Washington Post ran it's annual "Pick-Your-Own" list of VA/MD/WVA farms that let you pick your own produce. I took the time to enter the locations listed into Google Maps....
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Those insanely large fruits and vegetables at the grocery store: Do you pick them up or walk on by?...
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