Recipes

Why Do You Store Tomatoes Upside Down?

by Anne Maxfield
September 6, 2013September 9, 2013

We all know not to store tomatoes in the fridge (kills the flavor), but did you know to store them on the counter, stem-side down? It keeps them fresher longer… Read More »Why Do You Store Tomatoes Upside Down?

Labor Day Grilling: Szechuan Pork Chops

by Anne Maxfield
September 5, 2013January 11, 2022

Szechuan peppercorns in this marinade makes these pork chops delicious! Grill them or broil them for a quick and easy dinner.

Snow Pea Salad With Feta and Pine Nuts

by Anne Maxfield
August 29, 2013August 27, 2013

My friend Denise gave the Accidental Locavore a mess of snow peas last week (along with a ton of stuff from her garden) and since it was the only thing… Read More »Snow Pea Salad With Feta and Pine Nuts

Pasta Puttanesca Revisited

by Anne Maxfield
August 22, 2013August 16, 2024

Like wives from the sitcoms, the Accidental Locavore knows that there are two dishes guaranteed to put my husband in a good mood. Albondigas (Mexican meatballs) are a close second, but his favorite has to be pasta puttanesca