Monthly Archives: June 2011

Seeds Sprouting

No pics now but just a note to say that cucumber and butternut squash seeds have sprouted. Need to work on the carrots! Removed the potato vines today as I think they have blight. I will dig soon and see … Continue reading

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Whole Wheat English Muffins

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My husband loves an english muffin with peanut butter and jelly on it for breakfast. In an attempt to use more whole grains, I decided to make some for him with whole wheat flour. I based my recipe on the … Continue reading

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Chive Vinegar

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Not too much to say here as I am completely following the directions of Kate from Living the Frugal Life.

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Mixed Berry Jam

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My first attempt at making jam! The strawberries at the farmers’ market are a great price right now and Whole Foods had a one day special on organic blueberries. Because I wanted to make a very mixed fruit jam, I … Continue reading

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lobster mac&cheese

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Lobster tails were sale at Whole Foods so I made a dish I had for the first time back in January. I followed the directions (mostly as I used only lobster tail) from Epicurious.

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