Lemon cucumbers and bulb fennel in a late spring garden
In a reflective garden note Gwyn Mellinger writes about discovering lemon cucumbers and bulb fennel this season. She notes the lemon cucumber’s pale fruit appearance, their use in cakes and pickling, and the fennel’s licorice flavor enriching chicken dishes. Beans remain scarce due to a cold spring and pests.
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Budvar Plans Bud Name Lager Export Clash With Budweiser
A Czech brewery will export a version of its lager named Bud to challenge Anheuser-Busch in the United States and Europe. Under a 1911 pact Budvar holds exclusive rights to the Budweiser name in much of Europe, intensifying the David versus Goliath branding battle.
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Czech Republic
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Eggplant varieties grow despite market hesitation in Lawrence
Grower Jan Bailey markets eggplant at Lawrence Farmers Market noting growing popularity yet reluctance to accept ornamental types. She highlights varieties Classic and Millionaire, explains picking criteria, ripeness signs, and simple salting salvage methods. Bailey adds that warm soil, a 100 day season, and pest challenges shape home gardening.
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Eldon
Lawrence Farmer’s Market
Lawrence Farmer’s
Bailey
Lawrence
USA Cookbook blends down home and uptown flavor
Author Sheila Lukins, famed for Silver Palate, discusses USA Cookbook a thorough survey of American dishes from church suppers to state fairs. The book gathers 600 recipes, reflecting decades of American culinary growth, with Lukins noting renewed national pride in homegrown flavors and producers.
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Suzanne Rafer
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Lukins
Upper West Side
United States
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