Agua Fresca 15: Agua de Granada (Pomegranate Water)

I’ve been neglecting aguas frescas recently. But last week the garden yielded a bumper crop of pomegranates (granadas). The insects are arriving for their share. Snakes in every Eden. If…

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A dollar a bag

A couple of weeks ago Judith Klinger of Aroma Cucina asked what $10 would buy in the way of fruits and vegetables in her readers’ local markets. Here’s what I…

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Agua Fresca 10: Agua de Sandia (Watermelon)

Here’s a nice simple agua fresca that is also one of the best: agua de sandia or watermelon water. You simply take a nice piece of watermelon and cut part…

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