Roasted Jalepeno Tomatillo Salsa

Roasted Jalepeno Tomatillo Salsa

Posted by on Oct 24, 2010 in Recipes | No Comments

We had a ton of tomatillos left over from the summer harvest that were about to go bad and we were both in the mood for a somewhat healthy snack. Chips and salsa time! Keri and I first started making this salsa not long after we left California and missed our regular trips to Jose’s ...

Portuguese Navy Bean & Kale soup

Portuguese Navy Bean & Kale soup

Posted by on Oct 23, 2010 in Recipes | One Comment

Keri and I had a huge harvest of kale from our garden last week so I thought I’d try my hand at making this Portuguese Navy Bean and Kale soup. The traditional recipe calls for sausage but since I don’t eat meat I thought I’d simulate the flavor by grinding up some dried sage from ...

Vegetable Soup with Celeriac

Vegetable Soup with Celeriac

Posted by on Oct 15, 2010 in Recipes | 2 Comments

Yesterday Keri and I had our usual CSA Farm share pick up and got a couple Celeriac root to try out. Celeriac is a variety of Celery with an edible root as well as the stalk. I think it tastes a bit sweeter than regular celery. So with that and a bunch of ingredients I ...

Dream Record

Dream Record

Posted by on Oct 12, 2010 in Napkin Notes | No Comments

Visited by a child aged Mozart in a dream. He had this room filled with “music boxes” made of wooden fruits and vegetables. Each box played a melody associated with the fruit or vegetable. I asked him if I could have the apples and oranges for Keri and so he wrote down the music notation ...