Abi KnoppinGathering ParadiseCoconut curried greensA grad student’s routine, nostalgia for a Cambridge food truck, and a dare taken from the giant leaves of collard and kale in my fridge.Jul 28, 2017Jul 28, 2017
Abi KnoppinGathering ParadiseTombé du ciel: Cherry ClafoutisThe cherry custard tart that fell from the heavens.Jul 25, 20171Jul 25, 20171
Abi KnoppinGathering ParadiseA preview of summer seafoodIt’s still spring according to both the calendar and to my itchy eyes and nose — but temperatures rose above ninety degrees in New England…May 18, 2017May 18, 2017
Abi KnoppinGathering ParadiseSteering the Craft, Ex. 2: “I am Saramago”Awareness of punctuation.Apr 27, 2017Apr 27, 2017
Abi KnoppinGathering ParadiseSteering the Craft, Ex. 1: “Being Gorgeous”Practicing the sound and rhythm of language.Apr 20, 2017Apr 20, 2017
Abi KnoppinGathering ParadiseBicycle HaikuSpring is beginning to cut into this year’s dance of seasons. As if the world is responding to my thoughts, a line of geese just flew above…Apr 20, 2017Apr 20, 2017
Abi KnoppinGathering ParadiseRepost: Ground BeefSpring is here, and the squirrels are digging up treasures! I saw two squirrels fighting over an acorn yesterday. One of them had its head…Apr 18, 2017Apr 18, 2017
Abi KnoppinGathering ParadiseThe changing of seasons, a return of birdsong, a promise of blooms to come.I’m about… ankle-deep in a new writing project. Having let my Emily Dickinson graphic novel biography fall dormant (as a reticent volcano)…Mar 15, 2017Mar 15, 2017
Abi KnoppBasic HummusHummus is a magically versatile thing. Its creamy, nutty flavor serves as both canvas and paint in my culinary studio. One can easily toss…Mar 8, 2017Mar 8, 2017
Abi KnoppinGathering ParadiseCheesecake Frozen YogurtA few of my friends pitched in to get a cherry pie (from Florence Pie Bar!) for our friend’s birthday. And any birthday pie simply must be…Mar 5, 2017Mar 5, 2017