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Posted on November 13, 2007. Filed under: food, gardening, more food | Tags: baby greens, baby vegetables, beets, broccoli rabe, carrots, coconut soap, hillside, organic matter, rapini, saba, soil, vegetable garden, zucchini, zucchini blossoms |
I really want to be a gardener. I try hard. (Well, Walter tries hard. He’s our gardener.) I research hard. I pour over seed catalogs imagining myself walking through lush rows of possibilities for the kitchen. I have visions of tomatoes, greens and herbs rounded by hedges of roses [...]
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Posted on November 9, 2007. Filed under: Halloween, food, more food | Tags: Brazil, brazilian halloween candy, chocolate cake, churrasco, face paint, hail, Halloween, kids, mummy pizzas, sugar cookies, tropical storms |
I have passed the last nine Halloweens without the bright faces at the front door smiling with “trick or treat” nor with the mountains of bags of snickers bars overflowing from supermarket shelves . I have spent the last nine Halloweens in Brazil. We have snickers bars here. [...]
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Posted on October 5, 2007. Filed under: Brazil, food, more food | Tags: Brazil, cooking, food, kitchen, Latin American cuisine, local ingredients, Rio de Janeiro |
Welcome to my kitchen in Brazil. I am an American living in Brazil for quite sometime. I am creating this blog to capture some of the interesting things that we do with the treasures from our butchers, bakers, green grocers and on really special occasions our garden. I [...]
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