Culinary connections with nature
A walk through the late summer oak woods can be a meditative exercise as the rich smells of sun-warmed leaves and ripening seed heads and the ‘buzzy’ sounds of meadow grasshoppers and cicadas fill the air. The reverie is easily broken; however, when the first walnut or hickory nut sails down from the treetops and…
This little house is sugar, its roof with snow is piled, and from its tiny window, peeps a maple sugar child. From “Winter Sweetness” by Langston Hughes As the late winter sun slowly warms the frosty morning air, something hidden and subtle occurs within the bare-limbed trees. Deep within the roots and trunks, the trees’…
I plan to occasionally share my passion for natural foods foraging on this site; however, I don’t want this to become my primary focus, as I am no expert. I do see foraging as an excellent way to connect with local nature, and so promote it I will! My goal will be, as always, to…
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