Amy Farges

Director of Marketing, Transatlantic Foods. Specialty food includes artisanal spice-rubbed bacons, award-winning truffle butters, grilling butters, confit, and dried sausages. Author, The Mushroom Lover's Mushroom Cookbook and Primer. Fundraising, Angkor Hospital for Children.
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  • Romancing the Stone (henge)
    A romp among the rocks of Stonehenge is unthinkable today. A romp in the ancient monument was anything but awe-some!
  • All You Need to Know About Ramps
    Ramps are wild onions, found on stream banks in Spring. The bulbs have a pungent, garlicky flavor that mellows with cooking. Marinate and grill, add to a roasting chicken, saute with morels, or simmer for a garlic soup.
  • Cambodian New Year Fills Local Bhuddist Temples
    What activity! Families cook feasts, get out silk robes, kids rehearse music and dance. Daylong services at l temples inspire, renew, and pay homage to ancestors. Games, fireworks, lots of eating, and socializing are hallmarks of this holiday.
  • WHITE ASPARAGUS and RAMPS SOUP
    As the snow thaws into streams jumping over their banks, the first ramp buds push up. These garlicky wild onions pack a punch. White asparagus are harvested in Spring.
  • Spring Lamb with Wild Morel and Oyster Mushrooms
    Just as lambs come to market, morels emerge from long hibernation and oyster mushrooms abound in local markets. Serve this easy, no fuss, do-ahead recipe alongside risotto and barely-grilled asparagus.
  • Romance is Red, Marriage is Green
    How do an ID card, a credit card, and a green card produce a walk down the aisle? Follow a French-American couple as they eat their way through INS roadblocks.
  • Celebrate New Year's Eve with White Truffles
    Wonder what white truffles are? Where do they come from and how do you eat them? This pricey mushroom brings menus to a new level. Its pungent, aromatic, elegant flavor takes any recipe to the next level. Read on for recipes.
  • Black Truffle Primer: What is a Black Truffle and How to Cook with It
    The Black Truffle is a rare mushroom, prized for its intensely earthy, chocolaty flavor. Learn about the different varieties, how to store and cook with the black truffle, and recipes.
  • Out of the Woods and into the Kitchen with Wild Mushrooms
    This guide to foraged wild mushrooms offers descriptions, cooking techniques, and recipe suggestions. It includes the basics of selecting, storing, and cleaning wild mushrooms.

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