I always thought I hated fennel because I am vehemently anti-licorice. And yet every time I saw it in the store I wanted so badly to like it. It’s just so fresh and crunchy and delicious looking. A couple of weeks ago I saw the pile of fennel bulbs in the co-op, with their feathery [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘salad’
April 22, 2008
Lemony Chickpea Salad
Last Saturday I was cleaning up my kitchen when I spotted a jar of dried chickpeas. I absentmindedly threw some in a pot to soak without any kind of plan in mind as to what I would do about them. I sort of forgot about them until Sunday, when I noticed the pot still sitting [...]
March 18, 2008
Mesclun Greens!
This past Saturday I made a trip to the Union Square Greenmarket for the first time in a while and things are looking good. What’s there are mostly the standard winter holdovers, but even the onions looked 100 times better than the tired looking ones in the supermarket. There were some definite signs that spring [...]
