If you’re a frequent EDA reader, then you know how much I LOVE cheese. So I was just a tad excited when I found out I’d have a chance to see how Camembert is produced – in the actual village of Camembert! In preparation for the visit, I read a book aptly titled – Camembert…
I’m still working on my Paris posts, so in the meantime, I thought I’d remind you of this easy recipe for fresh local peaches. Tossed with sweet onions, crisp bacon and cheese – it’s an umami-filled combination. I made it this week with the peaches I picked up from Kernan Farms on Sunday. Delicious! Grilled…
The farmers’ markets are filled with the first signs of spring. Pungent ramps, tightly curled fiddlehead ferns and plump morel mushrooms should now be available. Having eagerly awaited something fresh besides kale all winter, these ingredients are greedily scooped up by all the greenmarket shoppers I know. Unfortunately, the prices reflect the short-growing season and…
No matter how much cold and snow this winter brought us, the daffodils in Central Park boldly proclaimed that spring finally arrived. And with it, we can finally eat something fresh and green besides kale. Just as last year, dandelion greens were the first to appear at the market. After traveling in Vietnam, I was…
There was something comforting about the red-awning hanging outside this Meatpacking institution. Busiest late nights, it was a welcome respite from the masses lined up to get into whatever the latest club was on a Saturday night. The crowd at Pastis tended to be more local. Those who didn’t need a scene. Just a place…
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