Fuel, Water, and Pasta
As a historian, I’ve always been puzzled by the instructions for cooking pasta. Bring 4 to 6 quarts of water to a rolling boil . . . and so on. …
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Thanks to everyone who commented. I was somewhat surprised at the unanimous judgement that running a decent vegetable garden is a lot of effort and doesn’t even yield free food.…
Read moreMore thoughts on an English farmhouse garden
Maria, Adam, Laura, and Ji-young, thanks for the comments. Maria, one of the occupational hazards of growing up English is that everyone just knows you have no cuisine, no cooking…
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