Cooking/recipes

MY NEW LOVE AFFAIR: LAVENDER (PART 2)

July 17, 2013 by Jo Maeder Leave a Comment

One thing I’ve learned the hard way at farmers markets is that if you see something you like, grab it. Which is at odds with my “I have to look at everything first” approach. One such Darn It I Missed It moment came when I spied a beautiful lavender wreath at the Hauser Creek Farm stall at […]

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MY NEW LOVE AFFAIR: LAVENDER (PART 1)

July 15, 2013 by Jo Maeder Leave a Comment

The summer is for falling in love, right? While trying recipes from my new novel Opposites Attack (bouillabaisse to wild boar) and strolling through central North Carolina farmer’s markets in search of the freshest, closest-grown produce, I’ve become seriously hooked on lavender in every possible form. Lavender is a scent I’d previously associated with my grandmother […]

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SUMMER DIVERSIONS AND WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING ABOUT “OPPOSITES ATTACK”

July 7, 2013 by Jo Maeder 2 Comments

Hi there. It’s been a busy summer as I part with more of my mom’s dolls (always bittersweet), write, and try out recipes from OPPOSITES ATTACK for a future cookbook. When the latter will become a reality is unknown but it’s given me a great excuse to cook new things and see friends I usually […]

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