Sweet and colourful, kumara offers more than just being an accompaniment to a roast.
Scrumptious food and delicious wines – come and cook with Julie Biuso on Waiheke Island!
These are special days at Waiheke’s most gorgeous location, Sacred Blessing Sanctuary Gardens, where we pick organically grown produce, cook, feast, imbibe and enjoy.
Though it seems just like yesterday, it was in fact 40 years ago that I spent a week walking the hills of Crete.
A striking memory is the aromatic scents that rose all around us as we crushed wild thyme and oregano underfoot. The oregano was ‘rigani’, origanum vulgare (hirtum). Bit of a gob-full, I suppose, but the last name (hirtum) is pretty important.
There are so many things you can do with these little babies!
Come and titillate you senses!
Letting some fennel plants go to seed, (accidentally or on purpose), will ensure you have fresh fennel seeds to use in dishes.
If I could resist harvesting my fennel bulbs, they would have babies, slim fennel-ettes would start forming that I could pluck out leaving the plant to continue growing and forming more of the same. But I can’t, of course.
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