“Last of Summer” Salad: Peaches, Apples & Sprouts

As the summer draws to a close, the sweetest of the season fades with it. Fruits from faraway countries replace their local brethren on supermarket shelves. A few remaining watermelons and ears of corn stick out among the reigning fruits – (apples, oranges and grapefruits stand their ground year round). And fall veggies – squash, [...]
Urban gardening & gastronomy

I finally found some time this weekend to transplant and thin out my Babylonian botanosphere of a bedroom…not to mention whip up some power meals with some fresh homegrown ingredients compliments of Gram & Gramps. Hope you enjoy the succulent shade of Freshness…
Fresh from the garden…

One of the things that I miss most in Pennsylvania (besides my extremely cool grandparents) is the prolific explosion of greenery and gardening. Luckily they sent me back to New York with a bag full of fresh butter beans, garlic, tomatoes, and cucumbers, which I proceeded to make into a number of appetizing dishes (caprese salad, [...]
Above the fold: An interview with Summer Rayne Oakes on ABOVE Magazine
Editor-at-Large of Above Magazine, Summer Rayne Oakes, talks about her role and the vision behind the timeless title.


