It’s no secret that citrus is one of the reasons I could never live on a 100% local diet — at least not without moving back to California first. As soon as the weather dips near freezing, I start stocking up on grapefruit, oranges, Meyer lemons or, my favorite, clementines. As much as possible I […]
Entries Tagged as 'fruit'
Clementines for the Holidays
December 10th, 2009 · 3 Comments
Tags: fruit · ingredients · restaurants
Preserving Summer: Peach Gelato
August 21st, 2009 · 8 Comments
It’s peach season and I’m keeping my fingers crossed that they hold out long enough for me to can some for winter. In the meantime, here’s the peach gelato that made me swoon, if I do say so myself. Ever wonder what the difference is between ice cream and gelato? Sherbet and sorbet? As far […]
Tags: at market · dairy · dessert · fruit · recipes
At Market: Watermelon Radish, Red Pear and Cashel Blue Salad
December 3rd, 2008 · 19 Comments
This Sunday the toddler and I donned our rain coats and braved the winter monsoon to visit the Dupont Circle Market. I’m like a kid loose in the candy store whenever I get to Dupont, even at the end of November, and this week was no exception. In the market basket: Cibola Farms buffalo stew […]
Tags: at market · fruit · ingredients · recipes · salad · vegetables
