Category Archives: desserts  Ten years ago, I hated following recipes. I prided myself on my intuitive abilities in the kitchen, but they were pretty limited: veggie-filled pastas, semi-okay soups, stir fries. But I loved to cook, and I loved to eat with my friends. I was a little burned out on the uber-conceptual, precision to-the-1/64th of-an-inch focus of […] .jpg) I have been bowled over by one of those once-in-a-decade viruses that just completely obliterates normal life. I am slowly recovering, and the one thing that delights is the fragile hyper-sensitivity of my senses, which feel superbly alive right now. I can finally go on a walk again, and the explosion of PNW late spring […]  A couple weeks ago, a friend posted a video of her toddler son gleefully admitting, “I ate flower!” And then, “Whole thing.” His older sister chimes in, “He really did!” We tend to regard the plants in our neighborhood as off limits in terms of edibility. But there are so many edible flowers out there […] |
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