Some of our Favourite Recipes

Family heirloom recipes, plus creations inspired by local or global foods, sometimes both

As jubilados (Spanish for retirees) and foodies, we frequent farmers’ market and search out creative chefs to zest up our own cooking.

Capering in Menorca

Such a lyrical word, capers. There’s a scene where it’s used in the novel Don Quixote that breaks me up. “I cut no capers in

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Cool Pistachio

I almost left it too late. By the time I went to reserve a table at Osteria alle Testiere, more than three weeks ahead, only

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Lettuce Reduce Food Waste

A few weeks ago at Trout Lake Farmers’ Market, Magellan and I bought $185! worth of tomatoes from Milan Djordjevich of Stoney Paradise Farm. At

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