Plants that grow along the stream banks include alder, Fremont cottonwood, sycamore, honey mesquite, and Goodding willow. |
While babul is actually an evergreen, it produces fresh foliage every spring and so is classified with mesquite as deciduous. |
Small, pale brown leaves covered the ground, and the tortured mesquite trunks twisted and cracked on their upward ascent. |
It's an odd pull that land of cactus and mesquite exerts on those of us born to it. |
The mesquite, teriyaki, or herb sauces come in a bag big enough to let you marinate as much as three pounds of meat. |
The barbecue sauce was a sweet, tomato-based mesquite glaze, and the greens were classic French haricots verts, salted with bits of cured bacon. |