Sara Bir

Prickly pears bridge the wild and the cultivated.

Catalog for resort and adventure guides Adventures on the Gorge

Email newsletter for recipe app Simple Feast

Bio of contributing chef for the recipe app Simple Feast.

For this client, I develop recipes, as well as come up with the headers, subheads, and recipe headnotes.

Fresher and cheaper, buying bulk food is win-win.

Leftover candy is better in brownies.

There are the cookbooks you want to buy, and the cookbooks you have to buy. These are the latter.

Don't throw away the tastiest part of your dinner.

Lighter on the palate and perfect for afternoon sipping out of doors, aperitifs are not just a drink--they are a social ritual.

You may be throwing the tastiest part of your produce away.

It comes down to pagan rites, tinsmithing, and immigration.

Why do we really eat black-eyed peas, pork and kraut, lentils, or pickled herring for good luck? Here's the scoop.

Make this satisfying Irish classic for an authentic St. Patrick's Day.