american cookery – Abby Murphy

18th century, american cookery, baking, farmers market, vegetables

Carrot pudding

June 25, 2014November 11, 2014 Abby Murphy

This summer we're trying out a CSA, or "Community Supported Agriculture." Each week we pick up a manageable amount of fresh vegetables (and sometimes a potted plant!) from a nearby farm. Having paid the farm in advance for the season, we receive a certain amount of credit that can go towards any of the produce available… Continue reading Carrot pudding

18th century, american cookery, college, honesty, meat, vacation

Boiled ham (or, a foray into Eastern Europe)

May 10, 2013February 16, 2014 Abby Murphy

Sometimes I think way too hard about how to use up leftovers. The potential for waste bothers me. If we have half a head of red cabbage sitting in the crisper because Josh realized he really, really hates cabbage after a disastrous night of fish tacos, I have this deep-seated urge to use it up.… Continue reading Boiled ham (or, a foray into Eastern Europe)