Ask Me Anything: Do You Really Need Grilling Tips for Hot Dogs???

Also this week: Where to eat in Sydney, how to store all that lettuce in your garden and what to do with grape leaves.

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Hello from my house, where I’ve been listening to great albums like the Who’s “Quadrophenia” while I prepare for the next season of “Wild Game Kitchen.” It’s been a weird week: My birthday was July 4, but in addition to reveling in another trip around the sun, I attended one funeral, and one of my closest friends is in the hospital. So, mixed bag.  

If you’re a paid subscriber, you can leave me questions in the comments below or send them to the email address you received when you subscribed. And when I say ask me anything, I mean it. In recent weeks, I’ve talked about where to eat in Rome, how to grill corn and shared my feelings on Spam.

Let’s get to your questions.