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Summery Slaw For A Chilly Fall

Fall is officially upon us here in the Pacific Northwest. The days are short. The rain has started. And it is mighty chilly.  After living in Wisconsin for nearly 3 decades, I thought I was well-acquainted with all forms of cold and wintery discomfort, but it would seem I underestimated Portland.  It’s a different kind… more

Empanadas: Spanish for Comfort Food

After months of waiting, I’ve finally received my first issue of Cook’s Illustrated, and I was immediately intrigued by the article “Bringing Home Empanadas.” After all, how can you not love a food whose name translates literally as something like, “embreadinated.” more

Urban Farming for Beginners

John Deere hat placed firmly on my head, I have been initiated into the community of Those Who Grow Their Own Food. Okay, so it’s four herbs in a box, but for a shady fourth-floor apartment, I’m pretty pleased with my crop, particularly since I’m able to make a pretty much daily harvest, and I haven’t had to buy (and let spoil) one enormous bunch of grocery-store parsley all year! more

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