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Changing Seasons in the Kitchen: Dealing with Summer Heat

August 29, 2020

The other day, a glossy yellow leaf swirled to the ground as I trudged through my neighborhood in hot, steaming north Florida. I sighed as I stepped over hard magnolia seed pods littering the road. And, for a split second, I thought of the change of seasons, of how they used to mark my years, … More Changing Seasons in the Kitchen: Dealing with Summer Heat

Changing Seasons in the Kitchen: Dealing with Summer Heat

Summer Fare, or, Steamroller Chicken

August 17, 2009

Today, when the throbbing heat of a summer day might mean grabbing a salad at the local deli, it is hard to realize that in the past people conjured up other solutions for food on the days when sweat poured off of brows like tiny streams rushing to meet a river. Everyone knows that the … More Summer Fare, or, Steamroller Chicken

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The book deals with the culinary history of mushrooms. It is NOT a book about mycology, nor does it pretend to be.

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