Lockdown 2020 here we are. As we adjust to this strange and challenging time the common denominators for most people seem to be: more time; less money. What is a better way to spend both than on cheap and warming late summer food to zing the tastebuds, say farewell to the summer and welcome in…
Category: Late summer 2020
Tomatoes
When the Italian immigrants arrived in Wellington at the turn of the century they tasted the New Zealand hothouse tomatoes and called them ‘water bombs’. To this day the supermarkets fill their produce aisles with these same tasteless tomatoes, grown all year round in hothouses with never even a price variation for the seasons, while…
food ripe from my garden 