tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25622200.post5165633251084559739..comments2023-09-20T09:32:47.374-04:00Comments on FOODChair: In a MuddleCallipygiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02110588839009618748noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25622200.post-68198166208458771922008-01-02T12:15:00.000-05:002008-01-02T12:15:00.000-05:00a clay pot just sounds so comforting. this recipe ...a clay pot just sounds so comforting. this recipe sounds delish...now I'm looking for a clay pot to add to my kitchen supplies!<BR/><BR/>T.<BR/>from:<BR/>http://metahara.livejournal.com/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25622200.post-15179391137381998372007-11-03T20:38:00.000-04:002007-11-03T20:38:00.000-04:00Burdock root -- gobo to the Japanese -- is a nice ...Burdock root -- gobo to the Japanese -- is a nice root vegetable. It has a satisfying crunch. It works well cut into matchstick-size pieces and put in chicken or tuna salad. It's often found in soups in Japan.<BR/><BR/>Salsify is a fairly close relative.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25622200.post-17664194525225183062007-10-26T19:35:00.000-04:002007-10-26T19:35:00.000-04:00Sher- I will never tire of hearing your kind senti...Sher- I will never tire of hearing your kind sentiments, thank you!Callipygiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11131979717873807365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25622200.post-78420883376701674952007-10-26T13:33:00.000-04:002007-10-26T13:33:00.000-04:00I say it all the time--but once more with profound...I say it all the time--but once more with profound feeling: What a wonderful post! And I've never had burdock, but have to try it now. I will look at Whole Foods. The recipe looks to be delicious!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25622200.post-73986921314381195522007-10-24T19:08:00.000-04:002007-10-24T19:08:00.000-04:00lucy- ahh the elusive burdock, I wonder if it is a...lucy- ahh the elusive burdock, I wonder if it is available in your parts? Tinctures and dried should be found in an herbal store...which still would be good for general toning of the system!<BR/><BR/>jbird- Thank you, I like the idea of heroic veggies, able to cleanse bodies in a single bound.Callipygiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11131979717873807365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25622200.post-12915261374094317162007-10-23T22:38:00.000-04:002007-10-23T22:38:00.000-04:00That's why you are the best, adopting fruits and v...That's why you are the best, adopting fruits and veggies that would otherwise be left sadly ignored. Bravo to you! Who else could make a root vegetable so heroic?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25622200.post-56715052474817992512007-10-23T21:52:00.000-04:002007-10-23T21:52:00.000-04:00I have been on the hunt for burdock for years...to...I have been on the hunt for burdock for years...to no avail. Yet. I'm a determined woman. <BR/><BR/>My own sodium levels are calmed by your reduction - a beautiful recipe, yes, an even greater piece of writing.Lucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05524429760235996360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25622200.post-59030148964473962462007-10-22T20:13:00.000-04:002007-10-22T20:13:00.000-04:00honeycake- It is very important that we root for R...honeycake- It is very important that we root for Roots!<BR/><BR/>anh- I hope that you do try it and like it!Callipygiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11131979717873807365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25622200.post-62807770816006650062007-10-21T01:56:00.000-04:002007-10-21T01:56:00.000-04:00I doubt that I have tasted burdock... Now that you...I doubt that I have tasted burdock... Now that you mentioned it, I am really keen to try.Anhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09712039473488252840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25622200.post-39299969388053139992007-10-21T01:05:00.000-04:002007-10-21T01:05:00.000-04:00Cally, this is the deepest post yet, incredibly r...Cally, this is the deepest post yet, incredibly rich, and burdock! Important roots, here they are.nansitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08152234645682255355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25622200.post-29941563464211108362007-10-19T17:51:00.000-04:002007-10-19T17:51:00.000-04:00lydia- You might be able to locate some at Whole F...lydia- You might be able to locate some at Whole Foods or an Asian green grocers. Burdock is most commonly used in a japanese recipe called Kinpira gobo, same basic flavors as this recipe. <BR/><BR/>monkey wrangler- Unless you have someone skilled with you, I wouldn't risk looking for it (as tempting as it is to look in derelict lots...). Meanwhile I went foraging at Whole Foods or Berkeley Bowl,Callipygiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11131979717873807365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25622200.post-88247257704559885382007-10-19T01:04:00.000-04:002007-10-19T01:04:00.000-04:00I think I need to flow with the go and get me some...I think I need to <I>flow with the go</I> and get me some burdock! Like Lydia, I'm not sure I've ever had it and known, but knowing my adventurous side in restaurants of yore.....probably. Now, to put it to use and get some from the one market vendor who might still have it. If not, should I go digging? You used to live round my parts, did you go forage for any while on my coast?Monkey Wranglerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15108118712307836658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25622200.post-46626824806330324542007-10-18T21:16:00.000-04:002007-10-18T21:16:00.000-04:00I don't think I've ever had burdock -- at least, n...I don't think I've ever had burdock -- at least, not that I know of. This recipe looks wonderful and, as always, after reading your post I feel that I know more about the natural world. Thank you.Lydia (The Perfect Pantry)https://www.blogger.com/profile/18005372315838352874noreply@blogger.com