Toddler dinner. Black beans and rice, plantain, summery sweet corn salad
Can one of you watch him while I go see The Odyssey? He doesn't want to come because he thinks that Nolan's adaptation, and the Emily Wilson translation it relies upon, sacrifice fidelity to the source material in favour of accessibility to modern audiences
Farm share Napa cabbage dumplings stuffed with minced pork, shiitake, red rice, spring onions, carrots, ginger, garlic and more cabbage snuggled into a bed of foraged ramp kimchi I made in spring. Topped with bonito flakes, togarashi and black sesame
Made borani esfenaj, an Iranian dip, with spinach from this week's farm share. Topped with crispy spiced chickpeas, caramelized onions, and apple mint also from our farm share. Served with homemade flatbread
You should have a wet, dripping ball suspended in your refrigerator by your late 20s
Made salmon and morels cooked in ramp butter, roasted asparagus, salad and wild rice all served over a ramp cream sauce. I foraged all the morels and ramps used
Bad photo but made a spring breakfast for my husband. Bagel with ramp schmear, pickled ramp bulbs and microgreens I grew and morels and fiddleheads sauteed in a ramp compound butter. All foraged except for the bagel
Toddler girl clothing: Cotton pinafore with delicate floral embroidery at the hem Toddler boy clothing: Poly blend t-shirt with an appliqué of a dinosaur with a speech bubble saying Mommy's Little Oedipus Rex
Entire playroom lovingly curated by mother who studied child development vs. heater grate
Little guy I grew inside of me is now walking
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Homemade goldfish crackers for my son. Just a block of extra sharp cheddar, flour, Kerrygold and spices
Got him his own little foraging basket so he can be like mom and dad
