My journey of cooking, gardening, preserving and more
This is a throw-it-together on a weeknight recipe, a serve-it-up as a get-together dish, and a makes-a-perfect-accompaniment to a sexy dinner for two alongside just about anything dish. Are you with me here? This recipe is so easy and so forgiving; change up the spinach …
There’s just nothing more beautiful or delicious than eggplant and tomatoes picked fresh from your garden or selected at your local farmer’s market. But, if you’re anything like me, you grow (or purchase) too many and then you’re scrambling for something to make with them. …
There’s nothing not to love about farro. It’s nutty and delicious, it cooks quickly, it’s versatile, and it’s high in fiber, B-vitamins, and is a good source of antioxidants. Previously, I’ve shared with you my Easy Farro with Mushrooms recipe and my Farro Salad with …
I love a good artichoke recipe, don’t you? And if you’ve been following me here on my journey, then you might remember how excited I was to finally learn how to grow them myself here in zone 5. I’ve also shared with you some basic …
I’ve never been a huge fan of cooked carrots but preparing them this way has turned me around. Last year, I had my first successful season of growing carrots in my garden; they’ve typically given me a run for my money by not faring very …
This bean and veggie salad is packed full of antioxidants, fiber, and deliciousness. It’s easy to make and also easy to customize to suit your tastes. We enjoy this not only as a salad or side dish but also as a bean and veggie salsa …
Colorful. Delicious. Healthy. Easy. This recipe checks all the boxes for a quick, delicious dish. What’s even better is that this can be enjoyed hot as a side dish or cold as a salad. It’s a genius recipe all the way around. I grow my …