laurino

Northern Spain has a long tradition of flavored spirits called orujo, which is similar to Italy's grappa. In Spain you can buy these flavored spiritsĀ at the store, but it's also something of a family tradition and a hobby to make them at home. People use many different flavorings, from fruity to very savory, from strawberry …

notes from the windowsill: rutabaga micro greens

Is this sprouting rutabaga just compost, or could it be a viable source of micro greens? Chef Daniel investigates!

happy Thanksgiving

Who doesn't love a holiday that's all about feasting and giving thanks? Here's a quick overview of my Thanksgiving. Whether you cooked all day like me or ate a cylinder of cranberry sauce from a can. I hope you had a good holiday and plenty to be thankful for. Buen provecho!  

July garden update

beets from my backyard garden

I have been keeping track of everything that we harvest from our little garden. Amazes me to see all this produce come out of our little garden every year.