Eat in Albany

One of the things that BK and I did during our blogging hiatus was move into a new apartment. Can I just say, I’m in love? I am! I really adore our new home. And while it’s actually smaller overall (two less rooms) the kitchen is ever-so-slightly larger. And ever-so-slightly is enough to make a [...]

So far, so good. Cross your fingers they survive.
We started with our most wanted list: rosemary, mint, and basil. Two pots of basil, actually, since BK uses it frequently for caprese salad and pasta sauce.
In other herb news: this week marked our first CSA half-share, which included dried oregano. Now, I know one should replace [...]

As the weather warms one of the increasingly apparent flaws of this apartment is its lack of outdoor space for growing things. No porch, no fire escape, no patio. Before moving here I’d always enjoyed raising planters of tomatoes and mint (mmmojitos!) on fire escapes. BK had boxes of rosemary, basil, chives, and oregano hanging [...]