It’s really summer now. Yesterday I got my first summer squash of the season. Little tiny ones. Aren’t they cute? Strawberries are everywhere and shelling peas are out now too. I got some young red onions and green garlic and a head of deep red, curly-leafed lollo rosso lettuce. And I got some milk and [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘rosemary’
May 28, 2008
Lemon Herb Spritzer
It’s finally beginning to feel like summer around here. Time for refreshing summer drinks. I made this herb infused syrup a few weeks ago, when I came home with pots of herbs on a teaser of a 75 degree spring day. Then the weather turned cold again and the jar of syrup sat in my [...]
May 14, 2008
Mother’s Day Leg of Lamb
Last Saturday my mom and I picked up two nice pieces of leg of lamb at the farmers market. My mom had wanted a butterflied leg, but they only had them with the bone in. None of the pieces they had were big enough, so we got two. Despite my complete lack of butchering [...]
April 20, 2008
This week at the farmers market: 4/19/2008
I didn’t think I’d make it down to the farmers market this week, but I was able to get down there late Saturday afternoon. When I got to Union Square it was so jammed with people that I nearly turned around and went home again. But I braved the crowds and was rewarded with something [...]
