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Meatloaf, red sauce, mashed potatoes and baby peas… is there a more comforting meal? And, somehow, it’s still all about the meatloaf sandwiches. Scratch Tomato Sauce 4 cups cherry tomatoes, halved 1/4 cup water splash of red wine vinegar 3 Tablespoons sugar 1 bay leaf 1/4- […]
The Rainbow Carrot Blend
One bucket of banana peppers & 4 cups of cherry tomatoes
…And, a handful of carrots
What’s for dinner? Roasted Peppers, Tomatoes, Sausage & Carrots Vegetable & Sausage Roast […]
The first night tomatoes and sausage pieces find themselves spooned over a crusty roll. Garnish with pickled Italian cherry peppers and grated Parmigiano Reggiano… or not. On the second night, the remaining sauce finds itself tossed with penne and topped with more Parmigiano Reggiano. Tomatoes & Sausage
With temperatures teetering near 90 at the hottest point of the day, this refreshing drink will keep you cool. And, once you give it a try, you’ll never want to buy the fluorescent green stuff again. I’m not sure why this simple drink isn’t more popular stateside. It’s quite popular […]
Green Lynx Spider (female?) It’s hard to take pictures when your hands are shaking. This might not look very impressive. But, consider this, that leggy green spider is eating a very large carpenter bee. On my scale, that makes this scary/beautiful spider huge. And, it’s safe to say, […]
Three Black Krim Plants = Three Tomatoes One was claimed by the squirrels, the second (above) we picked early to save it from said squirrels, and the third is still on the vine. Will the last one survive? It’s a mystery.
After ripening […]
The radishes are finally big enough to eat! We’ve seen cream, pink, red & white, deep red, and red with darker red stripes. But, they all taste the same… spicy. Not just a little bit spicy, oh no, they’re fire breathing, eye watering, mouth full of wasabi HOT. A result […]
Mr Stripey doesn’t like the heat. Last year we had over 20 huge tomatoes. This year? We’ve seen about 10 tomatoes on the same number of plants. And, several of those 10 weren’t pretty. So, it would be a crime not to showcase the handful of gorgeous tomatoes […]
My beets are still growing. But, I did add two baby (golf ball sized) beets from my garden to the batch of large yellow beets I bought at the farmer’s market. Twice-cooked… well… three times if you count a quick saute with the shallots. The first time, I wrapped the […]
Lemon Cucumbers
Baby Breakfast Radish
Peppermint & Chocolate Mint
More Tomatoes
Peppers, Oregano & Stripey Tomatoes Yes, there will be a salad tonight.
August 3rd, 2010 | Category: Food, Fruit, Garden, Recipe, Salads, Simple Bites, Vegetables | Leave a comment |
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