As the temps drop, cabbage plants start to convert their energy to sugar, making them especially sweet and perfect for cozy autumn meals. In this …
Beef, Pork, Lamb Mains
Carrots, Baby!
Our sweet but destructive chickens recently DESTROYED a carrot bed. ALL the plants were meticulously devoured, leaving the carrots underneath without their energy-producing green tops. …
Collards on Call
This is the time of year when gardening and eating with the seasons comes full circle. We started our brassicas plants for the 2023 FIO …
Let’s Roll, Baby
Meatballs are the ultimate comfort food on chilly winter days. These classic Italian-style balls, a recipe we’ve perfected over the years, are always a hit …
Field Peas for the Win
The story of this pot of chili began all the way back in March. Just after the snow melted and the soil was workable in …
The Garlic and the Lamb
It’s my very first year of growing garlic and it couldn’t be more thrilling! I began this gardening adventure all the way back in October, …
I Say, Satay!
There is no right or wrong way to skewer your meat, but over the years I’ve given up on the traditional American kabob and have …
Tofu: Not JUST for Vegetarians
I eat meat but I LOVE tofu. When cooked well it has a great texture and soaks up the flavor of whatever dish you add …
Beer-Drunk Sloppy Joes
In my opinion, the best sloppy joes have a good strong beer buzz. Now hear me out. I first came across the addition of beer …