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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 Brandywine Tomato In other news, my newly planted teeny tiny two foot tall black mission fig tree had it’s first fig! The other two black mission fig trees are growing nicely… but, no figs. The newly planted 4-5 foot kadota fig tree has lost a few leaves, but, the fruit […]
I’ve never hated a vegetable before. Though, I do find canned vegetables more than a little bit offensive. But, I absolutely and utterly hate salsify. I don’t hate the flavor. That’s fine. It’s rather mild and ordinary. It reminds me of sweet parsnips. On a number of occasions, […]
So, with another bucket of peppers to use and not a lot of time on my hands, I decided to speed up my normal recipe. The result might even be better than my standard.
Quickie Peppers & Onions 1 bucket (10-12 cups) of […]
Lemon Cucumber Blossoms
And…
Orange Peppers
We’re watering the garden and the grass is dying of thirst.
A forest of lavender
And, more tomatoes than […] Pepper & Onion Egg Sandwich One of my all-time favorite breakfasts!
Then, for dinner… peppers & onions with Pollo alla Cacciatora I like to plate it up with the peppers & onions on top. Then, I serve a saucer of red sauce on […] The Aftermath Portia…
AKA “Spawn of Satan” In about 2 minutes, she managed to destroy about a dozen green tomatoes and tomato blossoms. She also has a taste for my fig leaves. (my new baby Kadota’s fig leaves). I’m willing to sacrifice a […]
Poor baby, my purple carrots (and assorted heirloom carrots) clearly need another week… or three.
Can I save him?
Over 20 banana peppers harvested and another 20-30 need another week. We ate a handful of sugary sweet cherry […] Blooming Lavender and Blackberry Bushes The blackberry bushes, lavender boxes, and blueberry bush are doing exceptionally well. But, it’s a race to pick the ripe blueberries and blackberries before the squirrels, rabbits and raccoons can eat them.
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