And now, something a little lighter: Salad of Japanese Purple Sweet Potato and Painted Radicchio

Even as we eye the rest of the Thanksgiving leftovers, our bodies tell us to look for something green instead. Or purple, or orange. Most of our farm stands are closing down for the season, but we still have a few that stay open all year, and limited farmers markets. We are, of course, entering…

Cookbook Confidential: An Invitation to Indian Cooking by Madhur Jaffrey

A classic cookbook filled with timeless recipes.              My friend Bernadette from New Classic Recipe (https://newclassicrecipe.com) came up with the wonderful idea to have an on-line cookbook club with some of her blog buddies. What a fun, and great way to choose a recipe or two from the books, cook them, and review them. Then, you…

Grilled Butternut Squash with Smoked Poblano Chili Sauce

Great finds this week at the farm stand including beautiful butternut squash and fat poblano peppers. The heart of autumn treasures, with a few summer peppers tossed in for good measure. Our seasons always have a few stragglers from the previous. Made for each other Poblano peppers have lovely flavor and medium heat. Grilled, roasted,…