Archive for September, 2008
Saturday, September 6th, 2008
A La Turka
My husband and I have just returned from enjoying this month’s Foreign Food Night at A La Turka on the Upper East Side. This month was my husband’s turn to choose which cuisine we would explore and he chose Turkish. We used to live in the same neighborhood as A La Turka and we always [...]
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008
My Farm Share Week 12
This week’s Farm Share delivery had a huge surprise in it… a watermelon! See the photo below: The watermelon pulverized one of our 4 tomatoes and made a humongous mess in the box so we had to clean off all of the vegetables and discard the box immediately (hence, no box shots). In addition to [...]
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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008
My Farm Share Week 11 Summary
As I told you last Wednesday, the tomatoes we received were on their last leg and had to be used ASAP. So, that night, after work, I went to the market and got 1 pound each of ground beef and ground pork, 1 can each of black beans and kidney beans and a bottle of vegetable [...]
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Monday, September 1st, 2008
Homemade Applesauce
Happy Labor Day! As today is the unofficial end of summer, tomorrow is (unofficially) the beginning of Fall! Fall makes me think of apples and apples make me think of applesauce and applesauce makes me think of my Great-Grandma Hollingsworth who used to make homemade applesauce for me and my brother when we were little. [...]
