How I feel about Rosemary:
I can’t stop smelling it.
I poured it on my meat tonight.
drenched it actually.
When I smell it, the memory surfaces.
Rosemary has made a large
difference
in my kitchen, in my recipes, and in my life.
Lets back up for a moment.
Here are some factual interesting thoughts
about Rosemary:
So how does Rosemary really become a parable…
Humans have long believed that rosemary can improve memory…..
Now think of that memory… That deep, heavy, detailed one.
You think about it alot….Hopefully it makes you smile..
And you catch yourself, adding your own current emotions and
thoughts to that lasting memory, just to keep it lingering.
Rosemary resonates with me, for both its connotations
of funerals and
weddings…. Love and Death… Death and Love.
holding hands.
Rosemary can cure us…
or at least improve us..
Ancient Greeks believed
that Rosemary was a
magical plant that
could strengthen memory.
Dried, well-preserved
Rosemary is able
to retain most of the flavor and fragrance.
Overwatering is
Rosemary’s biggest enemy.
Rosemary is quite
difficult to grow from seeds.
Rosemary is my memories, my favorite ones.
I’ll strive my whole life to re create them, in my mind and in real life.
I hope my rosemary is everlasting.
I hope Rosemary does strengthen memories.