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Consumption
Even Without a Drought, We’re Depleting Groundwater at an Alarming Pace
Kevin Dennehy likes to compare the country’s groundwater supply to a bank account – and we’re withdrawing too much.
Now’s the Time to Think About Your Fall Garden
Growing a cold-weather garden to maturity means getting started in mid- to late-summer.
Cucumber and Azalea Salad with Gin Vinaigrette Recipe
No azaleas? No problem. Jamie Simpson says you can use any fresh edible flower – nasturtiums, borage, begonias – available to you locally.
Spicy Pan-Fried Vegetable Dumplings Recipe
This recipe has a peppery kick, thanks to Tabasco in the filling and dough.
Avery Island Crawfish Stew Recipe
David Carson adds lemon juice just before serving to brighten the flavor of the seafood in this tomato-based stew.
Wild Boar Vindaloo with Basmati Rice Recipe
Asha Gomez grew up in Kerala, India, where garlicky vindaloos are popular with home cooks.
Grilled Wild Boar Chops with Okra and Summer Squash Recipe
You can swap bone-in pork chops for the wild boar in this recipe.
Olive Chimichurri Del Campo Recipe
Victor Albisu includes Spanish olives and chilies in his spicier version of Argentine chimichurri, which can be made up to 12 hours in advance.
Black-Eyed Peas with Tomato and Onions Recipe
Add stewed tomatoes and morsels of salt pork to this satisfying take on the classic Southern side.
