Green spring tart (with pistachios, pine nuts, asparagus, olives, brie…)
Green spring tartAMERICAN MYTHOLOGIES #6. SUPER HEROES I love all the “real” myths. The ancient stories, as old as humanity, which resonate and repeat around the world, answering questions about the...
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I drove Malcolm to a middle school dance. We were listening to the Napoleon Dynamite soundtrack, we were driving through some of the prettiest countryside in the world, up and up winding roads to the...
View ArticlePizza with grilled mushrooms, french lentils and roasted potatoes
Pizza with french lentils, grilled mushrooms and roasted potatoes “Do you want to hear something that doesn’t make sense?” “Yes I do.” Isaac and I are walking to school on a spring morning that’s warm...
View ArticlePIne nut and herb tart with a yeasted crust
Herb and pine nut tart Lately, at our Dickensian flea market, there’s been a man with a table full of books about ancient Egypt. He’s got books on history, on art, on myth, on language. It’s a full...
View ArticleChervil pesto pizza (with mashed potatoes)
Happy Boxing Day, Ordinary friends. In keeping with my recent holiday tradition, I’m feeling under the weather, all tired and achey. Fortunately Malcolm declared this a day that nobody has to get...
View ArticleYeasted cornmeal crepe
“I’m not worried!” “You’re mom, Mom.” said Isaac. “It’s like you have a dog with you at all times you have to worry about.” Said Malcolm. “An imaginary worry dog!” I cried, loving the idea. (Our very...
View ArticleCinnamon buns with apple cider glaze
I like a day that starts out cool and ends up cool but warms in the middle. I like a day when the light changes so fast you feel dizzy, and I don’t mind that evening comes before you expect it, and...
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