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Iceberg Lettuce can be your winter discovery!

By candia | Published: December 3, 2010

We all know that hating iceberg lettuce is cool. I mean this product now comes wrapped in celo paper and is “branded”at most local supermarkets…but Mark Bittman wrote in the New York Times about iceberg and how wonderful it was and I re-called that my brother, Bill, would come home from school during a certain [...]

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Quick before the snap peas are gone…

By candia | Published: July 8, 2010

Two years ago I read an article in the Times about a woman who moved to Union Square so she could enjoy the farmer’s market..well, that wasn’t the only reason..but one thing that she had grown up with were parents that told her to eat all her vegetables because there were “starving children in X..you [...]

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Asparagus tart promised and delivered!

By candia | Published: May 12, 2010

Wednesday market on 47th street starting to come alive, and there were strawberries from one person, but I decided it is too early…..however, even though it is raining today, buy more asparagus, as the season is not long and rhubarb as well and here is that recipe for the tart I adore…. I know many [...]

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An Apple for me at the Greenmarket

By candia | Published: December 18, 2009

With a name like Candy (what my parents call me), there are always going to be some nick names..Candy Cane, Candy Apple..you know how it goes and of course I suppose either of those have been stage names for some ladies that don’t show up at the local AMC movies….Well, I went to my small [...]

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