August 2005

My quest for the perfect tomato stems from an intense desire to capture a taste from my childhood, when vegetables seemed to be unfettered by the degree of mass production currently poisoning the American palate....

Since I've been ensconced in Harry Potter land for the past few weeks, reading and re-reading the last several books, there are several food questions that keep popping into my head. There is no question that their daily feasts are something for the imagination to behold, with platters piled high...