One of the first things I ever tried growing in my garden from seed was zucchini. If you are attempting from-seed gardening for the first time, and want to gain confidence, zucchini is what you should plant! If you water it–it WILL grow! This year, because of a late start to the growing season, everything [...]
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Ratatouille (ra-ta-TOO-ee)
Posted in gardening, Recipes, tagged food, gardening, Recipes on July 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sour Cherry… Syrup
Posted in Recipes, tagged food, Recipes on July 13, 2008 | 5 Comments »
This past week, the kids and I went over to my parents’ house to help pick pie cherries from the tree they have in their backyard. You know what that means?! It’s officially the start of canning season! We look forward to canning our own home-grown fruits and veggies every year, but this year, the [...]
Fresh Raspberry Mousse
Posted in Recipes, Uncategorized, tagged food, Recipes on July 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In the summer, there’s nothing better than sitting out on the porch with a good book… unless it’s sitting out on the porch with an icy lemonade, a light and fruity, summer-time dessert, and a good book. Here’s a recipe I made up by mish-mashing a lot of recipes together: Fresh Raspberry Mousse 2 (8oz) [...]
