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Cool It This Summer
The heat of summer is upon us. Growing up on the farm in Illinois, for me, July and August were centered around baling hay, harvesting oats, and then baling the oat straw. That meant spending those 90-degree-plus, extremely humid days…
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Bright Ideas with Citrus
When I was young, this time of year usually meant a big basket of citrus arriving from Florida, courtesy of my grandparents. For a few weeks, it was fresh orange juice in the morning and grapefruit for breakfast. No fancy…
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You Gotta Have Tart!
“Lemon tree very pretty, and the lemon flower is sweet, But the fruit of the poor lemon is impossible to eat.” Remember that Trini Lopez song from back in the mid-1960s? Great tune, but way off base from a culinary…
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Lemon Curd
A versatile lemon cream to blend with blueberries and yogurt, to spread on gingersnaps - you decide!
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Greek Lemon Soup
Avga = egg. Lemono = lemon. Avgalemono = egg and lemon soup.
