Carrot “Cake” Breakfast Salad with Sourdough Apricot Granola
Move over muffins. Imagine a salad chock full of all the yummy bits in a carrot cake or morning glory muffin, like nuts, seeds, dried fruit, and warm spices. Add hefty portions of leafy greens and shredded carrots with a crunchy sourdough granola, and you’ve started your day on a healthy path.
Apricots and the Precocious One
This recounts a story of a wild apricot tree growing near our new home in Italy, which sprouted from a slice of bumpy asphalt and bore a bounty of sun-warmed fruit. A local explained the tree had likely sprouted from apricot pits discarded by nearby residents. My seven-year-old son adopted the tree, and it quickly […]