The Lost Apple Project

Putting this here so I can find it later. My friends have an apple tree that produces delicious apples. They don't know what kind, so maybe it's a job for the "Lost Apple Project."
Gardening is simultaneously an act of meditation and rebellion.

https://www.mnn.com/your-home/organic-farming-gardening/stories/lost-apple-project-vintage-varieties

Homemade Mexican Food : "De Mi Rancho a Tu Cocina"

I guess I'll have to buckle down and learn how to understand Spanish, so I can try some of these recipes.
We are so lucky to live in these times.

Ox,
Mari

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJjyyWFwUIOfKhb35WgCqVg

Thoughts on History

"We cannot hide history, nor should we dwell in its darkness, let us bring it all out into the light, learn from it, and move forward together. Collectively, we have that power. Democracy is not something one person can create." 
--- Mari Tamburo

Recommended Watch : Cookies As A Form of Activism

https://youtu.be/DwTKK5WCAK0

Who is the Oasis Bakery Spices Copywriter?

This could be real, or it could be a brilliant marketing strategy for a cookbook.
I am guessing the Oasis Bakery Spices copywriter might be Marwa Makool.

https://twitter.com/i/events/1142608563677745152?s=13

Tribute to Leah Grace 1923 - 2019

Food for Thought: Only Love Can Save Us...

In case you missed it in January 2013:

https://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/zen-master-thich-nhat-hanh-love-climate-change

Mocha Chocolate -ah...

In the midst of moving and so much horrible news, baking can bring some comfort. In this case, just archiving a recipe will have to do...

https://www.bonappetit.com/recipe/coffee-chocolate-layer-cake-with-mocha-mascarpone-frosting

Food for Thought: Women You Should Know

https://womenyoushouldknow.net/rita-levi-montalcini-nerve-growth-factor/

All Hail the Hellbender!

Kudos to Pennsylvania, who voted a snotty salamander to official state status! The article mentions lasagna noodles, so this seemed a good place to share.

https://www.npr.org/2019/04/18/714529994/snot-otter-emerges-victorious-in-vote-for-pennsylvanias-official-amphibian

Ox,
Mari

My favorite vocal coach posted this recipe on facebook, and I had to put it here so I don't lose track of it.

https://www.bonappetit.com/recipe/coffee-chocolate-layer-cake-with-mocha-mascarpone-frosting

Take It Cheezy...

Did you catch this article about music and cheese? The study was done by the Swiss. I wonder if we can get some scientists in Wisconsin to do another on American music?

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-swiss-cheese/hip-hop-best-bet-for-a-cheese-that-will-please-swiss-study-idUSKCN1QV2NY

Food for Thought: How Far is Too Far?

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/03/08/peak-district-farmer-forced-give-highland-cattle-one-dog-walker/

When Italians Were Interned at Missoula

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/italian-internment-prisoners-world-war-ii

Food for thought.

Cannoli Cake

Haven't tried this yet. If you do, please let me know how it turns out.

https://www.orderisda.org/culture/our-recipes/italian-recipe-to-die-for-cannoli-cake/

A Cautionary Tale About Pasta Storage.

Please do not leave cooked pasta at room temperature.
https://www.thisisinsider.com/student-died-in-his-sleep-after-eating-5-day-old-pasta-that-had-been-left-out-2019-1