Archive for March 2009

The Morels Have Returned

Mar 4th, 2009 | By | Category: Foraging, The Garden

While I am not nearly the caliber of mushroom hunter as my friend Lang is, I am dearly hoping to travel up to the Sierra foothills in the coming weeks to enjoy the fruits of all this rain we’ve been getting. Meanwhile, I received a little present this morning: The first morel mushroom of the [...]



Braised Rabbit, and a New Way to Look at Food

Mar 2nd, 2009 | By | Category: Cooking Basics, Recipe, The Garden, Wild Game

I made braised rabbit last night, and it was good. But the dish was also something more: I made it up. No cookbook involved, although I did get a little help from a very different kind of book that offers was a new (at least to me) way to look at food that is changing the way I [...]