Lisa on September 13th, 2010

We’re used to seeing red-skinned potatoes and long brown potatoes and even ivory finger-shaped potatoes (fingerlings taste amazingly buttery all on their own, by the way!), but in Peru, Andean farmers are used to seeing 3,000 kinds of potatoes, all with a distinctive flavor and appearance.  Imagine what a roasted rainbow all those potatoes would [...]

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Lisa on July 21st, 2010

Good bacon goes with everything — I have a sneaking suspicion that bacon ice cream would be a hit.  (Especially if you paired the bacon with pecans.)  When I say “good” bacon, I’m referring to bacon from pastured hogs that snort and snuffle about on an actual farm.  You can find this kind of bacon [...]

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