Monthly Archives: June 2011

Sunday night dinner

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Our usual family dinner with three generations in attendance and heard oldest son’s stories of Neil and Chuck… Salad with apples, asiago cheese, and homemade shallot dressing Asparagus from the farmers’ market sautéed with butter and homegrown shallots. And those … Continue reading

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I know what’s in them…

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I decided to try to make bratwurst to go with my recent sauerkraut project.

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A New Vegetable to Try

I have tried sweet potatoes before, of course, but I have never tried to grow them. The new Mother Earth News had an article about growing them so I picked up a couple at the farmers’ market last Friday. After … Continue reading

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Garden Chores

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Many things were begging to be done in my yard this week and Thursday I got to quite a few. The bed shown above is mostly herbs with a few flowers for accent color. The flowers were drying up and … Continue reading

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