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Asparagus Pizza with Creamy Goat Chevre and Olive Bruschetta 13 Mar 2013 | 09:23 am
There are many classic ways to cook tender asparagus spears, spring’s fleeting gourmet delicacy. If you want a quick, easy dinner, serve this pizza where asparagus stars! A nice change from red sauce,...
‘Everything, but the Kitchen Sink’ Homemade Organic Pizza 12 Mar 2013 | 10:05 am
I have to confess, this is not a pizza best made in March. Created it in July last year, when organic tomatoes at our local farm market were hitting their peak. Why post now, when luscious tomatoes ar...
Black Rice: Add an Element of Dark Drama to your Meals 21 Jan 2013 | 03:11 am
Enjoyed some black rice dishes recently at a new-to-us restaurant ‘Gaia’s Garden’ in Santa Rosa. Intrigued and inspired, went searching for black rice at our local grocery stores. Found a delicious bl...
Persimmons Apples Pomegranates Make a Lovely Winter Fruit Salad 13 Jan 2013 | 07:22 am
Sweet succulent fruit salads, usually summer treats, are a wonderful change from winter’s root cellar fare ~ squashes, potatoes, yams, carrots and beets. Or brassicas & cold-hardy leafy greens: brocco...
Hearty Vegetarian Potato Leek & Kale Soup 31 Dec 2012 | 06:05 am
It’s cold, even in California’s north San Francisco Bay area. Winter’s short days and long nights put my hubby and me into hibernation mode. We get sleepy almost as soon as the sun goes down (just bef...
Golden Potato & Bok Choy Soup 10 Dec 2012 | 01:48 am
Soup’s on! Now in early December, temperatures are nippy outside though we haven’t been hit by ‘hard freeze’ Arctic blasts, yet. A month into natural daylight time, the days are MUCH too short, sendin...
Briana’s Legacy: A Bounty of Gifts 30 Oct 2012 | 09:44 am
Have you ever considered what will be left behind for those who love you, once you’re gone? I’m not sure if such thoughts crossed my daughter-in-law’s mind. Briana was focused on plans for her future...
Confused? Yes or No? Prop 37 GMO Food Labeling ~ CA Voters Will Decide on NOV 6th 21 Oct 2012 | 09:21 pm
CA elections are only weeks away…folks are already submitting their mail-in ballots. Voting YES! on Prop 37 is CRUCIAL for our personal health, for generations that follow, and the environment. TV and...
Vote YES! on Prop 37: California’s ‘Right to Know’ Food Labeling for GMO / GE Ingredients 12 Oct 2012 | 02:47 am
This is a CRUCIAL HEALTH ISSUE for Americans and the world. It’s also a KEY environmental, ‘freedom of information,’ and basic democratic policy issue. WHY? 1) As consumers, we have the RIGHT TO KNOW....
Apples, Asian Pears & Pomegranates: October’s Fruit Flaunt Autumn Hues 11 Oct 2012 | 07:30 am
October harvest baskets at the Original Santa Rosa Farm Market overflow with sweet bounty: apples, figs, grapes, melons, Asian pears, and pomegranates. Most of the fruit we bring home are eaten fresh ...
