We always have black-eyed peas on New Year’s Day. If you want any luck in the coming year, you better have some. The more you eat, the luckier you’ll be.
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December In Bloom
Oh, the weather outside is… delightful! Head outside for some sunshine. You can clean up all that wrapping paper later.
Key Lime Christmas Cookies
All along US1 through the Florida Keys you’ll see signs for “The Best” key lime pie, key lime juice, key lime cookies, even chocolate-dipped-frozen-key-lime-pie-on-a-stick.
Stone Crab Claws & Sauce
It takes bravery and strong hands to catch stone crabs, of which I have neither. They live in very deep burrows. I’m not reaching in an underwater hole up to my shoulder, especially when I think of the menacing claws on the creature inside (or what else could be in there).
Honey & Meyer Lemon Curd
I recently tried to explain lemon curd to a friend who had never heard of it. The name made her cringe. I guess it does sound a bit unappetizing. I’m afraid it only got worse after I described how it’s made.
Smoked Bluefish with Black Mustard Seeds
Bluefish are plentiful, sustainable, and fun to catch. They’re also inexpensive at the market. So why aren’t we eating more of them?
November In Bloom
Happy Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving Prep Kale Salad
Have you ever found yourself cooking and baking the night before Thanksgiving, and then you realize, wait, what’s for dinner tonight?