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 […]
Loving Legumes
Looking inside the pantry for inspiration, my gaze falls on lentils, black beans, kidney beans, chickpeas/garbanzo beans, tepary beans. All legumes. All yummy. All part of my kitchen repertoire. All […]
Food is Medicine
“Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food.” “All disease starts in the gut.” “Just as food causes chronic diseases, it can be the most […]