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The other day at Sprouts, a local grocery store, a woman saw me selecting baby eggplant. She asked, "Do you like those?" "Oh,...

I thought you'd appreciate a follow-up to last week's post about 4-year-old Cody Brasich. Sadly, little Cody passed away this past w...

The little boy you see here is Cody Braisch, the nephew of fellow food blogger and personal friend, Stephanie Weaver . Since last July, Cody...

In my latest NPR piece, " Making the Case for Beets ," I explore the deep-seated antipathy towards beets. People have said they ta...

Up until last week, the closest I had ever gotten to a cherry orchard was reading Anton Chekhov's masterpiece,  The Cherry Orchard . An...

I miss the way my grandmother used to say "mushrooms." It was "mushroonz" with a hard "n." I don't know wh...

As I was thinking of what to write about for a Father's Day post, I started to recall the times I talked about my dad on this blog. Turn...