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A Taste of Home

by Julia Powers Backyard gardens have gained many new devotees in recent years, however, long before it became hip to grow your own food, two South Shore families had already spent decades tending extensive gardens. They not...

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Learning to Love Cabbage

by Joan Kocsis. When I first lived on my own, I compared prices for iceberg lettuce and a similar-looking head of cabbage and opted for the cabbage, thinking it was almost the same thing but cheaper. When I cut it into the same...

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Sausage Weekend

by Paula Marcoux Maybe about the third time we visited the Hanover home of Laurie and Stephen Feeney—this is back a few years when they were new friends to us—something remarkable appeared on the appetizer table. Don’t get me...

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Rosa’s Tomato Friendship Sauce

by Rosa Galeno. I grew up in southern Italy. The summer seasons linger and the winters are cold and rainy with plenty of wind. Snow does not fall but the cold keeps everyone inside. All winter long my family would enjoy the...

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Crispy Roasted Potatoes

Add another dimension to this irresistible side dish by tossing in a chopped red pepper, a sliced fennel bulb, or a small bunch of leafy kale, stripped from the stalks and cut to ribbons.2 pounds potatoes, peeled or scrubbed1/4...

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Spiced Grapes

  The technique is simple and allows for a much richer flavor and better sweet/sour balance...

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Grape Expectations

by Paula Marcoux.  Here in southeastern Massachusetts, fall bring a bonanza of grapes. Wild grapes, domestic grapes, feral grapes: they perfume the sunshine, bow the arbors, stain the roads, attract the yellowjackets, and often,...

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Julia’s Quick Sauce for Nella Pasta Ravioli

This can be put together in the couple minutes it takes to boil fresh ravioli. 1 box Nella Pasta Ravioli 1 clove garlic, minced 2-3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 bunch arugula or spinach, cut crosswise in 2-inch lengths...

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Making The Leap: Farmers’ Markets to Retail

by Julia Powers. Note: Unfortunately, several of these artisan businesses have closed. The article is maintained on our site for historical reference. In the last ten years, farmers’ markets have become beloved fixtures in many...

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