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Chocolate Waffles with Strawberries

Chocolate Waffles with Strawberries

Who said waffles have to be breakfast? I’ve seen savory waffles – waffles with chicken and gravy is a classic. They can be used instead of patty shells. Waffle sandwiches are lots of fun! And many of my older cookbooks have waffles served as dessert. 

WIAW 108 – You Sure It’s Spring?

WIAW 108 – You Sure It’s Spring?

Saturday – officially the Last Day of Winter – I went to Greenmarket. There were buckets holding armfuls of pussy willows and forsythia. Farmers had tables and trays of bedding plants – flowers, and herbs, and the very first vegetables… It’s too early to set 

Leeks with Chicken

Leeks with Chicken

Around here, the first Spring vegetables are those (if any) that survived the winter. In a warm year, a  few greens – broccoli rabe, chard, kale – and leeks. (In a cold year? Nothing until May, at the earliest…) And sometimes radishes, which grow so 

Cheesy Potato Puffs

Cheesy Potato Puffs

I feel that the recipes here have been rather heavily Meaty lately – by my standards, at least – so I wanted to get a vegetarian recipe into the mix, again. What would be a good recipe? Well, Spring vegetables are starting to come in 

WIAW 107 – Spring!

WIAW 107 – Spring!

I was pretty out of it last week – didn’t go out at all for days, even though it was 70° and gorgeous out. So now that I am better, and have resumed my morning walk – this happened. It’s as if all March took