Leaves and Legacies

Step softly into the garden where shadows grow long and secrets root deep.

Leaves & Legacies is a spellbook of plant-based alchemy, where every recipe is a ritual and every ingredient holds ancient power. Here, greens aren’t meek—they’re wild, bold, and bursting with dark magic. Seeds crackle with promise, leaves whisper forgotten wisdom, and roots anchor you in the earth’s dark heart.

This is no mere cookbook. It’s an invitation to transform simple plants into dishes that nourish the body and stir the soul. From verdant broths to enchanted salads, each plate is crafted to honor the legacy of the land and the power of the harvest.

For those who cook not just to eat—but to conjure, to connect, and to thrive—Leaves & Legacies is your guide through the shadowed garden of plant-based magic.

Gather your herbs. Light your fire.
The Cooking With John Grouber ritual begins here.