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On February 15th, 2014, SQUAMUGLIA CAFE…

February 15, 2014 1 min read

…is a very occasional (open one day every few weeks 10am-2pm and 10pm-2am) very underground (garage) very small (one car space) artist project in the Westlake neighborhood of…

On January 31st, 2014, BREAKFAST IN BERKELEY…

January 31, 2014 1 min read

…always tastes better, where we are preparing for the installation of the traveling Domestic Integrities rug at the Berkeley Art Museum as a part of The Possible curated by…

On January 22nd, 2014, A CRAZY WINTER HARVEST…

January 22, 2014 1 min read

…this morning included tomatoes (!) and peppers (!!) ripened in our recent unseasonably warm temps (and drought thanks to our Ridiculously Resilient Ridge while the Eastern and Midwestern US…

On January 13th, 2014, THANK YOU FOR COMING…

January 13, 2014 1 min read

…is the name of the new-to-me but year-old artist-run Atwater Village eating establishment just off the beaten path zone of Glendale Boulevard bustle where I was lead yesterday by…

On July 7th, 2013, PACKING UP PRESERVES…

July 7, 2013 1 min read

…including pickles, jams, marmalades, and sauces coming from the garden are being prepared for a big shipment to the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis for the fall show.

On June 7th, 2013, BEET ARRIVALS…

June 7, 2013 1 min read

…from the vegetable garden on my underground garage (where they are safe from the burrowing creatures that can devour an entire garden in days) are the satisfying culmination…

On May 3rd, 2013, BREAKFAST AT BIRCHWOOD…

May 3, 2013 1 min read

…one of my favorite local food places in Minneapolis-St. Paul, bringing my writer friend Michael Pollan and food/garden story hero (‘Second Nature‘ was a big inspiration in my…

On April 15th, 2013, THE FIGS…

April 15, 2013 1 min read

…that consumed me – and I consumed so many of – during my summer chapter of Domestic Integrities at Pollinaria, and now just wishful little buds that I…

On September 2nd, 2012, HOME TOMATOES…

September 2, 2012 1 min read

…gathered from the garden out my kitchen window is one of the things I missed most being away last month, and today a windfall that will be canned…

On August 12th, 2012, TOMATOMANIA…

August 12, 2012 1 min read

…is striking on these hot summer midday lunches slicing up big fat juicy warm tomatoes with a bit of salt and olive oil on homemade bread after trips…

On August 4th, 2012, SAVING THE SEASON…

August 4, 2012 1 min read

…is the name of Kevin West’s canning, jamming, culinary endeavor and if you’re lucky enough to have him over for a meal, he’ll even bring you some of…

On July 28th, 2012, KABOCHA SQUASH…

July 28, 2012 1 min read

…(my favorite variety by far) seeds from last years squash were casually seeded all over the garden this winter, producing this summer’s crazy scrambling vines which are gratefully…

On July 22nd, 2012, BUDAPEST EDIBLE ESTATE UPDATE…

July 22, 2012 1 min read

…came this morning with the latest weekly photos by local photographer Andras Kare – from Blood Mountain Foundation – taken just yesterday during a mega-weeding session, showing some…