Kumquats
The huge 15-foot kumquat tree (technically it’s a shrub) is laden with fruits, hundreds in various stages, from ripe, almost ripe to green and even a few flowers. “Such a […]
Wihog – Mesquite Bean Pods
Since last week was all about Palo Verde beans it seems like a natural segue to talk about the other mainstay leguminous tree in our Sonoran Desert – mesquite. The […]
Paletas: Mexican Ice Pops
Are you a morning person – up with the sun, errands all done way before noon? Or, do you relish the later part of the day and cherish the quiet […]
Vinegar – One of the Oldest Fermented Foods
The other day I overheard someone utter the English proverb, “You catch more flies with honey than vinegar.” It got me thinking about vinegar. Beekeeper Noel Patterson recently did a […]
