Archive for September, 2004

Milflores (Mophead Hydrangeas)

amilfx Milflores (Mophead Hydrangeas) Luscious, abundant and impressive. At wholesale markets from New York to Paris to Hong Kong, cut hydrangeas are in a class with few peers and their notoriously fickle disposition makes them even more of a challenge for the home florist. But they are definitely worth the trouble and their recent abundance in local markets provides a stunning addition to your choice of potted and cut flowers.

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Saba or Cooking Bananas

These bananas are an all-time personal favorite. My kind of comfort food. I eat saba bananas at least once a week. saba green Boiled, fried, stewed, or braised in sugar, saba bananas are delicious, nutritious and economical. Available throughout the year, I think they are at their finest a few months after the monsoon rains have begun and worst after a long hot summer.

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Dalandan

dalandan fruit Dalandan. Tangy, tasty and refreshing, dalandan juice must be one of my all-time favorite citrus juices. There are four categories of sweet oranges - Navel, Blonde, Blood and Late oranges. Dalandan or kahel oranges as they are locally known, fall into the last category.

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