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What the Hell are Pea Shoots

Posted on May 15, 2021 by msw blog

I have seen pea shoots before, but always as garnish. Pea shoots come from the pea plant, usually the snow or sugar snap pea varieties. They are harvested as young 2-to-6-inch shoots, including two to four leaf pairs and the immature tendrils. They … Continue reading →

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Culinary Challenge – HELP WANTED

Posted on May 9, 2021 by msw blog

When a client asks me a question that I don’t have an answer to, I always reply with “I don’t know, but I will find out”. I think this shows honesty and respect as no one wants to be bullshitted. … Continue reading →

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What the Hell is Red Cabbage Rapini?

Posted on April 25, 2021 by msw blog

Over my shoulder I heard “Really, they sent you dead flowers?” I had to admit the Red Cabbage Rapini did look like a gothic bouquet of flowers, leaving me to ask, “What the hell is Red Cabbage Rapini”? A quick … Continue reading →

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What The Hell is Salsify?

Posted on April 16, 2021 by msw blog

I got an email that read “Damn you are so adventurous with your meals. What’s next?” I must admit this made me smile and laugh. I am unsure if I am adventurous or curious. In my latest curated box was … Continue reading →

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What the Hell are Sunchokes ?

Posted on April 12, 2021 by msw blog

The little knobs of Sunchokes reminded me of alien mutated Ginger. It was one of the edible unfamiliar treasures in my new biweekly curated produce and pantry box. I wish I could have asked the local farmers what the hell … Continue reading →

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