featuring My Mother’s Cookbooks Buckwheat cake, traditional Northern Appalachian / Acadian fare. After thousands of years of having wheat in their diet, you might think early European settlers to North America expected that to continue in their new home, but they didn’t. Wheat, they knew requires weather and soil conditions not available everywhere, so theyContinue reading “Buckwheat & River Rocks…”
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Buckwheat and River Rocks
My Dad had few memories of his mother and two of them involved food. The first was her sending him to the river to collect river rocks to place in the barrel of buckwheat flour to keep it from spoiling. His second memory was the taste of her Buckwheat cake. I make no claim aboutContinue reading “Buckwheat and River Rocks”
My Mother's Cookbooks 