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Until my tomatoes ripen, I’m still using canned tomatoes. Garden Fresh Meatball Sub Sauce Makes 1 big pot 2 – 28 oz. cans Sclafani crushed tomatoes 1 cup sun dried tomatoes packed in oil 1 large Vidalia onion, finely diced 6 cloves garlic, sliced 1/4 lb […]
The First Bush Goliath (with a handful of Sweet ‘N Neat & Juliet) The first batch of tomatoes must go into a salad. It’s not an option.
Home Grown Tomatoes & Basil They were made for each other.
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Two Black Prince & Three Black Cherry Tomatoes The first of each are real beauties. I hope this is a good sign for the garden. The larger of the two Black Prince tomatoes has a gorgeous deep burgundy color surrounding the stem end. The other is a bit […]
Fruity and spicy, I love these peppers. Manzano Pepper Hot Sauce makes 1 big bottle 4-5 manzano peppers, washed and seeded 1 onion, finely diced 1 clove garlic, minced 1 Tablespoon butter 1 Tablespoon sugar 1 teaspoon fine sea salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper […]
Chinese chives with their deep, dark green color are as beautiful as they are delicious. They’re like a cross between a leek, a chive and a baby ramp. The only negative? The older stalks can be a bit tough near the tip. If you get a tough batch, just trim […]
How do you know when blackberries are ripe? Each delicate little bubble full of deep purple juice falls into your hand with the lightest touch. That’s how.
No, I didn’t take a nibble. Squirrels beat us to the punch every time. […]
What a knockout!
The First Tomato (Goliath)
Sweet ‘n’ Neat (Two little cherries)
An Impromptu Bouquet From My Honey He sure knows how to make my day. […]
Where can you find the best salsa in the world? Your kitchen. Make it your way. Salsa makes one big bowl 2 pints cherry or grape tomatoes, washed 2-4 jalapeños, washed & seeded 1/4-1/2 onion, skinned 2-3 cloves garlic (or try shallots) […]
Every squirrel in the neighborhood eats at least one green peach a day. Will any survive?
Black Mission Fig Trees Each tree grows at its own rate. This is the healthiest tree with over 16 inches of new growth […]
This is one of those dishes that really needs to be served immediately. Don’t you hate over-wilted greens? Orecchiette Con Ceci makes 1 giant bowl 1 lb orecchiette (or conchiglie or cavatappi), cooked al dente 1/2 – 1 lb pancetta (cubed) 1 small onion, finely diced […] |
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