Lisa on January 14th, 2011

Which food tradition has been Switzerland’s best gift to the world, fondue or chocolate creations?  I think it’s a draw — life without cheese or chocolate would be difficult.  (Although it is possible to do some amazingly cheese-like things with nuts/seeds and tamari.  If you don’t believe me, just try some dried kale chips dusted [...]

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Lisa on November 26th, 2008

I’m probably not alone on this one–don’t we all have unfond childhood memories of Brussels sprouts?  I can’t even pin down a reason why.  For whatever reason, though, my gaze has always slid right past the neatly-wrapped packages of Brussels sprouts in the market; I didn’t even acknowledge their presence.  They had taken up permanent [...]

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