Thanksgiving Recap 2011
Julie | November 26, 2011
A recounting of our 2011 Thanksgiving dinner, and a few of the best recipes from it.
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Digging for Gold
Julie | November 1, 2011
A (pretty nearly) final gardening update for the 2011 growing season: carrots, beets, and potatoes!
Garden Update, September 2011
Julie | October 2, 2011
An update regarding our backyard garden plots for the month of September 2011: beans, root veggies, and fall crops.
The Cat’s Away
Julie | September 30, 2011
A week’s worth of dinners cooked in my mom’s absence, mostly with a Mexican influence; and a recipe for watermelon salsa.
Tomato Bisque
Julie | September 28, 2011
Roasted tomato bisque with potato latke melts and pickled peppers, a warming autumn meal.
August Community Garden Update
Julie | September 12, 2011
A slightly tardy report on the growth of our community garden plots in the month of August 2011: lots of zucchini, beans, and tomatoes!
Belated August Garden Update
Julie | September 11, 2011
I haven’t posted a pictorial update for our backyard garden in some time, so here are a few photos that should catch us up to Labor Day weekend. This bed, which gets a lot of shade thanks to the grape vine, had several rows of shell peas and onions in it; once we removed those, [...]
Voli Me Plyguri
Julie | September 9, 2011
Greek meatballs with beef and bulgur, simmered in tomato sauce and served with baba ghanoush in freshly made pita—the perfect post-grape harvesting dinner!
Rhubarb-Beet Pot Roast
Julie | August 29, 2011
A homey pot roast with an unusual flavor base of rhubarb, ginger, honey, and beets!
