This particular recipe was inspired by a very average cocktail I had recently. I ordered it because it contained douglas fir brandy. How interesting is that? Juniper is the only conifer flavor I was familiar with in cocktails. But the douglas fir was overwhelmed by citrus to the point that I could not distinguish it […]
Pine Squirrel Ravioli
I was talking to my girlfriend about hunting the other day. We’re a few weeks into hunting season already and I haven’t yet had a chance to get out into the woods. I finally made plans and I was excited. There is something really special about the feeling of heading off into the woods with […]
Orange Ouzo Goose
The first real snow fell over the weekend, marking the end of gardening season. Which, in my book, means it is time to start hunting. Hunting season started a couple weeks ago, but I have been too busy with work and finishing things up in the garden to take advantage. This past weekend was an […]
Balsamic-Glazed Beets
As I have said before, I am not really a beet person. I want to love beets. They are such a beautiful vegetable, particularly the chioggas I have in my garden, but I just can’t fully embrace them. They are fine. I will eat beets on a salad, sauteed with garlic and butter, and in […]