Don’t Get Blue About Greens (and Another Reason to Shop at Farmers’ Markets)
…no matter who does the washing. There’s no universally agreed upon answer, but in my opinion it makes good sense to give greens a good rinse or submerge them in…
…no matter who does the washing. There’s no universally agreed upon answer, but in my opinion it makes good sense to give greens a good rinse or submerge them in…
…the enthusiastic welcome given dear friends who’ve returned after a long absence. At flea markets, or brocantes, tables and sidewalks are strewn with secondhand goods, vintage clothing, and assorted collectibles. I recently returned…
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…That’s partly related to indulging in side pleasures such as Philz coffee, the Ferry Building marketplace, sea lion sightings, Marla’s Bakery, the Broadway show Curious Incident of the Dog in…
I can’t help but peer at my feet when I shop at street markets in Paris. I imagine generations of shoppers who have stepped on the same well-worn cobblestones. I…
…river cruise and Villeroy & Boch tableware…nice company to be in! (It’s not too late to enter.) Rudy Maxa interviewed me for his syndicated travel radio show “Rudy Maxa’s World…
…difficult to cultivate in winter, although kale thrives in colder months and a smidge of frost often enhances its flavor. Your best bet for finding the most local and flavorful…
…well. We celebrated our friend’s birthday with visits to wineries. The grounds and views were almost as outstanding as the wines. Silver Oak’s cabernet sauvignon was the birthday boy’s favorite….
…a similar name. It’s Le Marché Couvert Batignolles, a covered market on rue Lemercier in the 17th arrondissement. That market is not organic and it’s inside a dreary, concrete structure….
With the attention that’s being drawn to the heavy use of pesticides in French agriculture, it’s no surprise that more and more shoppers are seeking organic foods and wines. There…