Best Food Friends Forever

Best Food Friends Forever

Happy September, food & foraging friends! At first I envied the culinary judges, then I pitied them: Tables were mounded with pies, cakes, cookies, breads, biscuits, chili, mac-n-cheese, hot sauces and more, requiring the cross-training of a competitive eater with...
The Odds and End of Summer

The Odds and End of Summer

Happy August, food & foraging friends! Every summer starts with an ambitious bucket list: camping under the stars, hitting a beach (even though I don’t really even like the beach), and a foraging wishlist featuring delicacies like black trumpets and chicken of the...
The Newfound-Land & Sea Edition

The Newfound-Land & Sea Edition

Happy July, food & foraging friends! Some places just instinctively feel like home. That, for me, is Newfoundland – a naturally rich, rugged island to Canada’s far east affectionately known by “Newfies” as the Rock. Culturally, it’s probably the...
The Madeira Edition!

The Madeira Edition!

Happy June, food & foraging friends! Everything grows on the rugged little island of Madeira. The subtropical island – part of an largely uninhabited archipelago – is just 34 miles long and 621 miles from mainland Portugal, yet feels a world apart. 40...
All About Lambsquarters

All About Lambsquarters

Happy May, food & foraging friends! What ancient wild vegetable is loved by lambs, hated by gardeners, healthier than spinach, kinship to quinoa and taller (at full height) than the average NBA player? Lambsquarters! Chenopodium album is popping up everywhere...