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June 23, 2010 · 17 comments

Fig & Goat’s Cheese Salad

in Salad,Vegetarian

“Train up a fig-tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it.” Charles Dickens Figs are such a strikingly beautiful fruit, with their fresh green or deep purple skin and vibrant deep pink flesh what is there not to love? Fresh figs always remind me of [...]

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January 21, 2010 · 34 comments

Summer Sunshine

in Bread,My Recipes,Salad,Vegetarian

“Bread is the king of the table and all else is merely the court that surrounds the king. The countries are the soup, the meat, the vegetables, the salad but bread is king.” Louis Bromfield, American novelist  (1896-1956) Oh sunshine where have you gone? The weather has been a little challenging of late, to say the [...]

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