In a large saucepan, combine the tapioca, whole milk, vanilla bean and seeds and a pinch of salt. Bring to a simmer over moderate heat and cook, whisking occasionally, until the tapioca is translucent ...

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Local farms bringing strawberries to the farmers markets include Medina Farms and Mehl Berry Farm from Watsonville; Ratto Farms from French Camp (near Stockton) is selling stalks of red rhubarb. 1. To ...

Properties: Tiny and hard when uncooked and large, sticky and chewy when cooked. Flavor: They are flavorless but tend to take on any other flavors you are cooking with. Uses: Desserts like pudding, ...

When I walked into Fabricia Oliveira Latterell’s house, she said, “Welcome home.” Not “Welcome to our home,” but “Welcome home.” It was nice to hear on a rainy October Saturday afternoon. Oliveira ...