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Default de-lurk - shopping at the local farmer's market


"projectile vomit chick" > wrote in message
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> On Sun, 14 May 2006 22:25:18 GMT, in rec.food.cooking,
> "JoeSpareBedroom" > hit the crackpipe and
> declared:
>>
>>"Marsha" !> wrote in message
.. .
>>> hmmm, I may have hit send by accident lol!
>>>
>>> I went to my favourite market vender yesterday and discovered the first
>>> locally grown asparagus of the season, large bunches and pencil thin so
>>> supper tonight is asparagus omelette, followed by the Honey Mangos I
>>> also
>>> bought. I think I will have the rest of the asparagus tomorrow with
>>> some
>>> sort of rice dish.
>>>
>>> I also bought some fiddleheads for the first time. They were already
>>> cleaned so I rinsed them well, steamed them and served them up with
>>> lemon
>>> butter. Wasn't sure what to expect but they were interesting and worth
>>> another try. At the same vendor I found some baseball sized artichokes
>>> that I'm thinking about stuffing with something breadcrumb and spicy and
>>> baking in the oven.
>>>
>>> Yesterday was cold and damp but there is something about seeing the
>>> first
>>> local greens of spring that reminds us that summer peaches are just
>>> around
>>> the corner :-)
>>>
>>> Kay
>>>

>>
>>
>>I'm about to launder a bunch of towels, empty the dishwasher, and take the
>>recycling boxes to the curb.
>>

>
> Let us know when you move your bowels.


I will.