Oct 6, 2014
I want to like eggplant. Really, I do. I love their color. Their shape. I like to grow them watching the little purple flower turn into this graceful vegetable. How, I wonder, does something so beautiful to look at taste so blah? And maybe it’s not even the... 
Sep 29, 2014
The Fall edition of Edible Idaho was my grand debut writing for a magazine and I am very excited to not only have one feature article but also two smaller writings in the Idaho Finds section which is just what you might think it is – highlights of local businesses and... 
Aug 6, 2014
When I was in New York for the first time last year, I was perusing Chelsea Market and found this great shop with rows of dispensers filled with oils and vinegars. You picked the size bottle and filled it right there. There were so many amazing sounding options I... 
Aug 21, 2012
There’s certainly nothing earth-shattering about this post. It’s a simple caprese salad. No new twist on it. Nothing unexpected. Just the traditional sliced tomatoes topped with fresh mozzarella, basil with a drizzle of good olive oil and balsamic (this... 
Jun 6, 2012
I’ve had an on again, off again relationship with asparagus. When I was a toddler, I am told that I couldn’t jam it in fast enough. Had to have it in both hands to keep the incoming stream steady. Then as my mom tells it, one day I actually took a breath... 