Miller, Amanda
Lettuce Eat Local: Here’s Pumpkin I’ve Been Thinking About
Amanda Miller
Columnist
Lettuce Eat Local
Zucchini spice latte, anyone? What about a nice gingersnap cucumber cheesecake? Still no takers, hm, we could always do a squash custard pie.
You probably see what...
Miller, Amanda
Lettuce Eat Local: Two Good To Be Pretty
Amanda Miller
Columnist
Lettuce Eat Local
It’s a good thing two-year-olds aren’t too picky.
Let me take that back; that is a ridiculous thing to say out loud....
Miller, Amanda
Lettuce Eat Local: Power Oatmeal
Amanda Miller
Columnist
Lettuce Eat Local
We can see it coming from a mile away: Kiah purses her lips and puffs up her chest, then demands, “No,...
Miller, Amanda
Lettuce Eat Local: Getting A Cold Shoulder
Amanda Miller
Columnist
Lettuce Eat Local
It happens every year, and every year, I am unprepared.
The cold. It comes.
It doesn’t come quite like clockwork, more like axial-tilt-work...
Miller, Amanda
Lettuce Eat Local: Tomato Juice For The Soul
Amanda Miller
Columnist
Lettuce Eat Local
I don’t think Grandpa ever made me any food.
Not because he was a terribly mean grandparent withholding sustenance from me, but...
Miller, Amanda
Lettuce Eat Local: Purple-sicle Time
Amanda Miller
Columnist
Lettuce Eat Local
The oblivion of little children can be astonishing. How many times have we all had a kid wailing in mortal sorrow...
Miller, Amanda
Lettuce Eat Local: All’s Fair In The Fair
Amanda Miller
Columnist
Lettuce Eat Local
It was just past noon, and though the laws of time don’t apply in standard fashion in the fair, it seemed...
Miller, Amanda
Lettuce Eat Local: To Be Fair, The Fair Is Memorable
Amanda Miller
Columnist
Lettuce Eat Local
I’m sure it took many days to clean up just the basics of the 2024 Kansas State Fair, with clusters of...
Miller, Amanda
Lettuce Eat Local: Another Melon Thoughts About Watermelon
Amanda Miller
Columnist
Lettuce Eat Local
Isn’t it a great feeling to have a really good idea pop into your brain? A literal lightbulb doesn’t materialize over...
Miller, Amanda
Lettuce Eat Local: One Of The Melon Reasons To Love
Amanda Miller
Columnist
Lettuce Eat Local
“Always buy the watermelon.”
The podcast host I was listening to was sharing a collection of listeners’ advice and tips for summer,...
Miller, Amanda
Lettuce Eat Local: It’s Snack To School Time
Amanda Miller
Columnist
Lettuce Eat Local
All the pencils, crayons, and notebooks are on sale again — it must be time for school to start again. Backpacks...

