What is sour corn? Sour corn is a classic Appalachian secret ingredient. This condiment, the sassy and sweet southern sister to Sauerkraut, has a long history in the Appalachian mountains who have a very rich multi-threaded historical culture that lends itself to many varieties of recipes originating in this area. If you like sauerkraut, it’s…
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The Southern Caper: Nasturtium Seeds
I love capers. The little salty and tangy liquid filled bobbles that burst when bit into. Perfect for balancing a cream sauce or used as a briney addition to a martini, When I discovered nasturtiums I immediately fell in love with its peppery sweet nectar flowers. The seeds are hard to find sometimes on nasturtiums,…
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