Recipes and food adventures with Adam Roberts
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farmer’s market
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Cranberry Beans
My first experience with cranberry beans was a failed attempt at a soup (see here) where dried cranberry beans were cooked for an inappropriate amount of time, leading to a texture so unpleasantly undercooked it was like eating unpopped popcorn kernels. The years have passed, but the scars took a while to heal: I wasn’t…
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Two Summery Meals
Here are two meals you can make this weekend: one, a meal of farmer’s market goodies that are seasonal and good for you and good for the planet and the farmers, and the second a crowd-pleaser from your local grocery store that isn’t good for you or the planet but boy is it good and…
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What To Do With Sugar Snap Peas
A mountain of sugar snap peas greeted visitors to the Union Square Farmer’s Market on Friday. I was there because on Friday night I was hosting a screening of “Showgirls,” a movie that Craig delights in as “sublimely disastrous.” Browsing around the market, I was trying to piece together a meal concept and, aware that…
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Food Tastes Better When It Has a Good Story
We ask many things of our food. We ask that our food is clearly identifiable (anything strange and murky immediately turns us off); we ask that our food is reasonably healthy–even if that means laying a redemptive tomato on a greasy, heart-crushing 5-pound burger. We ask that our food is prepared in a clean kitchen,…
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AGTV: Shop Like A Parisian
This week’s episode of AGTV finds us at the Union Square Greenmarket where a very special guest teaches us how to shop like a Parisian. Actually, the episode sort of loses it’s thread but you’ll have fun spending time with us as we jaunt around the market. Thanks to our guest, our cameraman (who makes…
Looks absolutely delicious and full of rich flavors! https://www.taniyakapoor.in/
I found the discussion around Where to Eat in Copenhagen useful, especially the way it gives readers practical details instead…
This Copenhagen roundup works because it reads like a real trip rather than a generic restaurant list. The details about…
I enjoyed how this Copenhagen guide balances the famous culinary stops with the small details that make a trip memorable.…
A perfect hearty dish—love this combination!