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Uninformed acquaintance: "So how did you get interested in cooking?"  Me: "In a smackdown fit of necessity." Uninforme...

Habañero Bitters 750 ml Everclear 1 Habañero Chili Pepper 12 Juniper Berries, crushed 1 teaspoon Coriander Seed 25 drops Gentian Root E...

I was speaking with a beloved friend who was going through a struggle this past week and was struck by the way we tend to view the world. Al...

We don't have kids, so I'm not a Mom.  (I also don't have the plumbing, but stay with me on this.)  I know a lot of Moms, howeve...

Unless you're a hermit, you've been invited to a potluck.  From high school Spanish class, to my days of monastery hopping, to gathe...

Certain moments in humanity's passage on this earth have demanded extremity.  We have the Pyramids of Giza, the Burj Khalifa , and the H...

Asparagus in a Cream Sauce over Pasta Olive Oil 1 Leek, greens discarded, diced 1 clove Garlic, minced 1 cup chopped Asparagus 10 medi...