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Let There Be Peas on Earth
"Let There Be Peas On Earth" Sung to the tune of "Let There Be Peace on Earth" Let there be peas on Earth, And take away broccoli; Let there be peas on Earth For peas are what's meant to be. Peas are delicious, Round and firm and sweet; Broccoli looks like a forest,...
Taste by Laura Rowe
Most unusual food ingredients book by British author—fabulously accurate and entertaining.
Vegetable Therapy
Start 2017 with awareness—"in" vegetables are beets and sauerkraut. Think color and fermented veggies.
Recipe for Tomato Fennel soup
Convincing Tomato Fennel Soup Dinner was rushed one evening, so I was not in the kitchen when Roy served himself soup. Later, he commented on the delicious tomato soup. He now admits he is open to fennel recipes. Ingredients: 2 small fennel bulbs 2 tablespoons extra...
Drink your Watermelon!
A tall glass of watermelon juice can relieve muscle soreness thanks to the melon's high levels of L-citruline, an amino acid. Tampa Bay Times, May 28, 2015
Tomato Fennel Soup
'Tis the season for Tomato Fennel Soup—red, easy and delicious.
It’s a Beautiful Day!
Drop the screens and the nasty TV ads—gaze at the sky, clouds, and tonite the moon and stars.
Stem or Bloomin’ Broccoli vs. Broccoli Rabe
Stem or Blooming Broccoli is sweet and tender, fairly new in the grower repertoire as seeds are just being developed. Looks like Broccoli Rabe but oh so not bitter and still the lovely plate look. Pan roast in small amount of oil until just beginning to brown; hit...
Cauliflower Galette-French Term for an Open Face Tart
Easy crust with added ground flax seeds. Uniqueness comes from raw cauliflower mixed with fresh basil, salami, fontina cheese and a little olive oil baked inside of dough at high temp. The smaller pieces of cauliflower are tender and the larger pieces have a...
Delicious as Ever—Chocolate Zucchini Cake
Lidia Bastianich's recipe for Chocolate Zucchini cake needs no improvement. I just fancied it up in a bundt pan for company. Moist, moist, moist and plenty of walnuts. Yes, I am reminding you that veggies can be dessert.