
Today I sliced the first melon that I’ve ever grown. I’ve always had a problem getting them to ripen before the first frost. It helps

Today I sliced the first melon that I’ve ever grown. I’ve always had a problem getting them to ripen before the first frost. It helps

Getting back to the Cooking in a French Town book that I reviewed last week, today I tried the stuffed cabbage (pg. 108). I’ve made

If you grow zucchini, around this time of year one of them hides out under a giant zucchini plant leaf and grows like mad. Maybe

Time to grill that other chicken that I put in the freezer once after going to the farmer’s market, but this time I’m going to

I took the girls to the ice skating rink and my daughter asked if she could take $5 to buy a snack. My first thought

One weekend this fall, I’ll try a real Hungarian apple strudel but for now I’ll take the easy route and use some phyllo dough for

A farmer at the weekend market was selling meat cut and packaged for kebabs, so I bought one pack to put on skewers and grill

As promised during the sprouted grain discussion, today I tried another recipe from Janie Quinn‘s Sprouted Grain Baking cookbook. Honestly I didn’t quite have the

It’s sadly ironic that the wealthiest country in the world, and I dare say one of the coolest, most diverse, and beautiful, is not one

The basil plants are large, healthy, and full of fragrant leaves. Basil likes moist soil and hot sun. A couple of plants will keep you