J.M. HIRSCH, AP Food Editor No matter how delicious a Caesar salad is, chilly temperatures tend to be a turnoff for all things leafy green. Which is why I decided to tinker with the basics of this classic salad, to see whether I could make a winter-friendly version that was ...
J.M. HIRSCH, AP Food Editor The trouble with cranberries at the Thanksgiving table is that they so often end up alone. These wonderfully tart and sweet berries generally are relegated to a sauce. If they are luckily, they might merit inclusion in a tart. But that's about it. But there ...
Matt Watroba When reached recently for a phone interview, Matt Watroba was headed south on US-23. “I’m doing my new favorite activity, which is driving back and forth to Ohio,” former Ann Arbor/Detroit area folksinger-songwriter Watroba explained. Former? Ohio? Yep. Longtime Michigander Watroba recently relocated to Kent, where he’s landed ...
“Let your food be your medicine and your medicine be your food.” When Hippocrates stated these words, I am sure ancient Greece had as many forms of enticement as we have today to lure people away from the path of food as medicine. Sautéed mice with honey and dates, anyone? ...
Decorated in designs of yellow and green, pattypan squash never cease to enchant. A new variety of pattypan squash, “Flying Saucers”, caught my eye at the farmers market last Saturday. I gushed my enthusiasms to the grower while studying their shape; the stem tilted slightly off-kilter, as if contemplating a ...
A few red leaves are dangling from my maple tree. Like the curtain to be dropped on a final performance, autumn's grand finale unfolds. A crisp wind whispers "last call", blowing another leaf from the tree. My sage bush still has a few fresh leaves that I carefully pluck away, ...
It feels so good to work downtown again! I stopped by the Farmers Market this morning to check out the great fall produce. I think it's at the Farmers Market where I feel most like a part of a great little community. My first stop was Zingerman's Next Door for ...
Two area events were brought to my attention for this weekend, both within a comfortable driving distance of Ann Arbor. To read more about each, be sure to visit my Ann Arbor Mom blog!
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