Vernal pools are beautiful. Vernal or ephemeral pools are temporary pools of water that offer protection to juvenile amphibians and insects. They are created when snow melts, and a large amount of the water gathers in a single place. Since vernal pools usually develop inland they’re completely free of predatory fish. We don’t typically think […]
Okay, so I didn’t completely make this recipe, but I helped with it during a cooking class (thanks Alex!). This recipe is for a spicy shrimp, made with Thai chilis. It goes great as a main course, side dish, or on a crostini. You can lower any of the spicy ingredients if you don’t like […]