ingredients
Apium graveolens
Celery root, celeriac, turnip-rooted celery, and knob celery are all names used for that knobby, peculiar-looking vegetable
Oysters: A Flavor Nuance
"Chesapeake oysters. A flavor that leaves you hanging between heaven and earth.
--William Least Heat Moon
Ingredient: Better Bread Crumbs
For really good crunch, yesterday's bread can be used to make fresh bread crumbs
Cooking In-Season, and Such an Easy Dish
Smaller than regular plums, you may have recently noticed Italian prune plums' reappearance at the market. We adore them.
Pear With Us
Pears are picked firm and bruise easily, so it’s hard to come by a perfect ripe pear.
Smoke-dried Tomatoes - Grill Great Pizza
We recently discovered a new take on a forgotten ingredient, smoke-dried tomatoes
What to Buy: Wild American Shrimp
When shopping for shrimp, we follow the general rule of thumb – buy shrimp from the United States and avoid imported sources.
Friday Find: Poor Man's Caviar
What to make when an unexpected guest stops by? Beluga lentils
Sweetening the Day
Most of us use regular white granulated sugar and don’t really give it much thought.


