My kitchen garden is, once again, a blank canvas waiting next springs inspiration, with the exception of a robust stand of kale, collards and fall leeks which are only improving in flavor as the temperatures dip. Here’s what’s on tonight’s menu: Stewed Leeks with Fillet of Salmon Serves 4 Redolent with creamy butter and sharp […]
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Garden Melt Down
Saying good bye to a summer garden is never easy. A hard frost typically knocks out everything by mid September, yet as mid-October approached it was time for an intervention. I dismantled the bean poles and severed the tomato vines from their hoops, and harvested leeks, onions and the last of the green peppers. My […]