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Finally, a real cobbler

I was feeling kind of silly for not having a good biscuit recipe. I mean, what kind of self-respecting black girl doesn’t have a working biscuit recipe in her repertoire? My friend Rose, who knew nothing of my despair, asked me the other day if I had a biscuit recipe, then offered me hers when […]

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We’re jamming

I hosted my first cooking class this past Sunday – Jams 101. I had five students (which is a full class, given the size of my kitchen) and was so busy that I forgot to take photos. Forgot to take photos! That never happens. So here are a couple of post-lesson photos. We made strawberry-rhubarb

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Littler red shoes print

After a zillion requests for my red shoes print in a smaller size, I decided to print an 8.5×11″ version. It’s easier to frame, cheaper to ship, and available here. I’m reprinting the larger size this week. Oh, and my work is now (or soon will be) available at the Museum of Craft and Folk

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My mother’s garden

My mom is retired and spends her days working in her garden. My dad is a photographer and has been documenting her progress. I’m jealous of her abundance of tomatoes, which is going into gazpacho and tomato candy this week. I wish I were in LA to sample all her cooking – and also to

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