Our two-week long stay in Laguna Beach will end today when we travel back to the SF Bay Area. For all the bucolic fantasies of life in paradise evoked by images of vineyards and rolling hills of Northern California’s wine country, I’d prefer if it were Guacamole Country. One of the highlights of visiting Laguna [...]
Posts Tagged ‘organic agriculture’
The Stand – Laguna Beach
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged California, Laguna Beach, organic agriculture, travel on August 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
You say Kobacha, I say Kabocha
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged food, Jack Kerouac, John Waters, Marin County, memory, organic agriculture on August 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I can never remember which one it is… Green, warty and humble, this small Japanese relative of the buttercup squash has a cult following among winter squash enthusiasts. Known for its dark orange flesh, the smooth texture and chesnutty flavor, the kabocha(I just looked it up) is also revered as an aphrodisiac in some cultures. However I [...]
