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The first time I saw hundreds of fiddlehead ferns boiling in an enormous pot I realized what an odd person I must be to hear tiny cries from the mouths of cooking vegetables.
mushroom pie stuffed with spinach, thyme, and currants.
I will not move my army without onions.
I cook anything but chitlins.
Potatoes at six o'clock, Marie. Mushrooms at three. Now?
[Thou] mad mustachio purple-hued maltworms!
And from the phlox and mignonette Rich attars drift on every hand; And when star-vestured twilight comes The pale moths weave a saraband. And crickets in the aisles of grass With their clear fifing pierce the hush; And somewhere you many hear anear The passion of the hermit thrush.
Slavic peoples get their physical characteristics from potatoes, their smoldering inquietude from radishes, their seriousness from beets.
Hot crumpets with butter and jam - what could be more ambrosial?
I just planted the family vegetables yesterday. You name it, I grow it.
Remember guls," preached Mrs. Gulbenk, always holding the most perfect red tomato in her hand for all of us to admire, "you can fry 'em, bake 'em, stew 'em, and congeal 'em. A good wife and mutha will always have a tomata on hand.:
Spare feast! a radish and an egg.
If the British Isles had an official vegetable, it would have to be the potato.
What was done with the seed saved from the India Hemp last summer? It ought, all of it, to have been sewn again; that not only a stock of seed sufficient for my own purposes might have been raised, but to have disseminated the seed to others; as it is more valuable than the common Hemp.
DO NOT PUT ALL YOUR TRUST IN ROOT VEGETABLES. WHAT THINGS SEEM TO BE MAY NOT BE WHAT THEY ARE.
-Death
PEASEBLOSSOM
A gloaming peace this evening with it brings
In the countryside where we lay our scene
Toad-ballad accompan'd, crickets sing,
and cupcake crumbs make fairy hands unclean.
An indignant Moth squeaked, There were cupcakes?!
I may be wicked, but still I gave an onion
sausages. Behind
I finished grating a root and dropped the stub into a jar on the desk. Bloodroot is aptly named; the scientific name is Sanguinaria, and the juice is red, acrid, and sticky. The bowl in my lap was full of oozy, moist shavings, and my hands looked as though I had been disemboweling small animals.
I should like a parsley sandwich.
To the best of my knowledge they are not in season.
porcini-asparagus
This Superfood, Asparagus
I prefer men to cauliflowers
The only really good vegetable is Tabasco sauce. Put Tabasco sauce in everything. Tabasco sauce is to bachelor cooking what forgiveness is to sin. The next best vegetable is the jalapeno pepper. It has the virtue of turning salads into practical jokes.
It's a lot harder to get people to 'ooh' and 'aah' over beets and carrots than it is to get them to 'ooh' and 'aah' over artichokes or asparagus, and I enjoy being able to take these humble, 'lowbrow' foodstuffs up a few notches and serve them with great exuberance.
My favorite vegetable is the marshmallow.
Substitute any vegetable that grows with its leafy head aboveground for another: a flower for a flower, a root for a root, shoot for shoot, stem for stem, tuber for tuber. (No rules apply to beets.
Vegetables when not sufficiently cooked are know to be so exceedingly unwholesome and indigestible, that the custom of serving them 'crisp' should be altogether disregarded when health is considered of more importance than fashion.
The beet must be uprooted.
(Israeli-style eggs poached in tomato
Pyp had stabbed a turnip with his knife. "The night is dark and full of turnips," he announced in a solemn voice. "Let us all pray for venison, my children, with some onions and a bit of tasty gravy.
So I got creative. Carrots! (They seem to be the answer to most of my food problems.)
If you've got cockles, those nickel-size, heart-shaped mollusks, and you want to get fancy, steam them, then toss the meat in finely ground cornmeal.
The onion is the truffle of the poor.
Thank you, horseradish, for being neither a radish nor a horse. What you are is a liar food.
On some subconscious level, I've been prejudiced against turnips, parsnips, swedes and other roots. Do they taste of much? Are they really special? How wrong I was.
A simple and tasty evening snacks.
I fry mine in butter!
We don't care to eat toadstools that think they are truffles.
Cucumber and bergamot," Clary said. "Is there anything else you hate that I ought to know about?"
Jace looked at Dorothea over the rim of his teacup. "Liars," he said.
Red beans and ricely yours.
and spinach from the pan
Shank or canned tomatoes thickened with paste for a kind of red sauce to pour over noodles.
These are very dainty and superrefined, but really vile.
One word, in this place, respecting asparagus. The young shoots of this plant, boiled, are the most unexceptionable form of greens with which I am acquainted.
Jerrykins, or Pickled Gherkins. Lord Peter was not one of those born uncles who delight old nurses by their
No vegetable exists which is not better slightly undercooked.
Take care to chop the onion fine.
Brussels sprouts are misunderstood - probably because most people don't know how to cook them properly.
roast beef, roast chicken, pork chops and lamb chops, sausages, bacon and steak, boiled potatoes, roast potatoes, chips, Yorkshire pudding, peas, carrots, gravy, ketchup and, for some strange reason, mint humbugs. The
Mushrooms, growing in the deep forest. What do you hope to achieve?
Good garden of peas!
Cumquats? I've had a few, but then again, tofu dementia.
I want a dish to taste good, rather than to have been seethed in pig's milk and served wrapped in a rhubarb leaf with grated thistle root.
That was like throwing three pickled onions into a thimble!
Pinto bean & spiralized sweet potato quesadilla
Charantia. Bitter herbs. Bitter.
My love for artichokes comes from when I was very young. My mother and father would slice the hearts and fry them, and they would be crispy around the leaves and tender at the base.
You know the black bits in bananas? Are they tarantulas eggs?
The German asparagus are fabulous.
Cabbage: a familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.
I'm really enamored of the potato in all its guises.
Saute onions in hot oil. When tender, mix in chicken, garlic and celery. Stir well. Add
How do they taste? They taste like more.
By the end of summer, this trolley will be bursting with spuds. Like nature's own supermarket.
Artichoke: That vegetable of which one has more at the finish than at the start of dinner.
brown-capped porcini, yellow chanterelles, and oysters, every hillside ablaze with multicolored mushrooms, tasty and not nourishing in the slightest.
banana. Soon the boys were eating pudding with sliced bananas on
These Atlantikoinonia. They're human? (Acheron)
What else would they be? Turnips? (Tory)
A tiny radish of passionate scarlet, tipped modestly in white.
Lettuce is the Devil.
Their puffed-out cheeks are beetroot-red, making them resemble sweaty, meat-smeared squirrels.
How do you eat your roots?
People are like vegetables with armpits.
The caterpillars of the commonwealth,
Which I have sworn to weed and pluck away.
You might be a redneck if you grow Vidalia onions, rather than considering them a gourmet item.
There are bitter weeds in England.
Beth, eat your greens. They're good for you. Come on, eat your peas."
"I don't want to," she whined, and we turned to watch her push her plate back. "They're little fuckers.
Nobody knows the truffles I've seen.
Brussel Sprouts are bad for your health, Scientists have shown that everyone who ever ate a Sprout between the years 1762 and 1815 are now death. You have been warned
A crier of green sauce.
So what is the best vegetable? Well, we all know that: it's the potato. The vegetable you can't screw up. You can throw a potato into a bonfire, run away from it - and, an hour later, it's turned into a meal. Try doing that with broccoli, or a trifle, and it will laugh in your face.
You can boil them, too," I contributed. "Or mash them with milk. Or fry them. Or chop them up and put them in a soup. A very versatile vegetable, the potato.
I'm obsessed with broccoli, carrots, celery, string beans, snap peas, black kale, brussels sprouts, cabbage - I could go on! They used to call me 'rabbit' when I was a kid. I hate mushrooms, though. I apologize to fungi lovers, but this way, there's more for you!
So I sat at the kitchen table chopping the "holy trinity" of Creole cuisine - bell peppers, celery, and onions -
Are you casting asparagus on my cooking?
Red Delicious apples, whose misleading name is a travesty.
Toads are to dragons what carrots are to unicorns.
If you have never tasted a braised vegetable, you'll find it is a revelation.
chopped those onions With my own ex-godly hands You'd better eat them BEING
Then a sentimental passion of a vegetable fashion must excite your
languid spleen,
An attachment a la Plato for a bashful young potato, or a
not-too-French French bean!
chooks. You cannot go away and leave
The night is dark and full of turnips,
Rewards, my tender pigpiss.
I spy, with my little eye, something that starts with ... G."
"Sausages.
Nothing is more reassuring, nothing is more true to the comfortable spirit of English occultism, than the smell of Brussels sprouts cooking
If I could eat only one thing for the rest of my life, it would be rhubarb fool, which I make with ginger and a hint of elderflower cordial.
Small herbs have grace, great weeds to grow apace.
seem to bear flowers or
I'm awestruck that you had warm cabbages sitting around.