Tag: appetizer

Eat the Season – Fried Goat Cheese with Beets, Apples, and Toasted Walnuts

Eat the Season – Fried Goat Cheese with Beets, Apples, and Toasted Walnuts

It may seem obvious, but we should eat the season. In other words, we should eat fruits and vegetables that are in season locally rather than eating produce that has travelled from halfway around the world or all the way across the country. Our food 

Weather-Based Eating – Artichoke Dip

Weather-Based Eating – Artichoke Dip

We eat based on the weather. While some ingredients are at their peak only in certain seasons – think summer tomatoes – the atmospheric conditions also influence what we crave. In the summer, who wants a rich, heavy stew? Instead, we dine on much lighter 

Figs and Feta

Figs and Feta

Labor Day weekend is upon us. You have been invited to a party, but you don’t feel like cooking. What should you prepare? Why not make it simple and interesting, something no one else will even consider? Why not bring fresh figs and feta? Late