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Baingan-less Bharta (or One Pot South Asian Zucchini)

Posted on August 13, 2015 by halfkiwi

I struggled to fit yet another arm load of zucchini and squash from my CSA weekly farm share into the vegetable drawer. Something needed to be done about this and fast. I knew that, before I could blink, Saturday’s CSA pickup would roll around again and I’d have no choice but to build a fort made of vegetables and fruit. Continue reading →

Olympic Proportions: “Rata-two-ie” or Ratatouille Two Ways

Posted on August 4, 2012 by halfkiwi

It must have been the sound of women’s gymnastics in the background. I wanted to make ratatouille, but didn’t want it in just one form. I wanted two incarnations, two opposing flavor profiles. A competition of nations. So, I made rata-TWO-ie.