I went out this morning to see what came into season during the week I was gone. Imagine how thrilled…
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Recipes
Spruce Tip Panna Cotta: Recipe
My dinner guests are often confused by this pale green dessert, and I can’t blame them. But I don’t tell…
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Juniper Berry Icing: Recipe
Are you a cookie maker? Whether you’re baking for a school event, an office party, or a picnic, why not…
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Spruce Needle and Spruce Tip Ice Cream: Recipe
For many years I only used the soft, young tips of spruce branches for cooking, but recently I tried some…
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Yucca Blossoms: a Savory Edible Flower
Depending on where you live, yuccas may be a wild plant in the landscape, a valued ornamental in the garden,…
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Mugwort Soup Recipe (Artemisia vulgaris)
The first time I saw mugwort in my garden I thought it was a chrysanthemum. I left it in place,…
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