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Sweet Facts

Lately we’ve been buying and eating lots of sweet potatoes. If the sweet potato had a Facebook page, I would “like” it. Why?

Easy. A sweet potato microwaves beautifully in about 4 minutes.  From dusty hard tuber to orange deliciousness almost instantly.

Versatile. Sweet potato pie (I make mine with tofu instead of eggs and [...]

Strawberry Fields

It’s strawberry season in North Carolina.

On Saturday I met two of my daughters and their families at Jean’s Berry Patch, a farm about 16 miles from Rosemary House.

We arrived at 8 AM, nice and early so that we’d beat the crowds that would be descending on Jean’s later in the morning.

There were [...]