Since I’ve started this whole organic kick, I’ve found myself tied more and more to my kitchen, though perhaps not in the way one might expect.
I have sudden cravings to make things like cinnamon rolls, berry pie, and French baguettes from scratch. The more ridiculous the recipe — the more bowls I [...]
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Baguettes: an antidote to alienation?
Posted in baking, politics on September 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Zucchini pancakes, summer borscht, and the need for color
Posted in baking, farmers' markets, recipes on September 8, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Up early and immediately in the kitchen.
There are days when something happens and it feels a bit like you’ve missed a step going down stairs. The world becomes oddly pale; watery and reflective, but drained of color. It is on these days that I usually want to throw the back door [...]