My Mother’s Garden

My mom’s garden seems to always exceed expectations! (I’m taking a small break from Sweet Potato-palooza to show off my mom’s green thumb.) . . . → Read More: My Mother’s Garden

A Sweet Potato Breakfast

The next installment of “Sweet Potato-palooza!” . . . → Read More: A Sweet Potato Breakfast

Savory Sweet ‘Tater Quiche

This is the start of my sweet potato-palooza experiment. . . . → Read More: Savory Sweet ‘Tater Quiche

Putting up the last of the garden

Alas, we have had our first freeze. Here is my grandmother’s recipe for pickled green tomatoes and a great roasted pickled pepper recipe. . . . → Read More: Putting up the last of the garden

Secret Recipe Club: Pesto Swirl Bread

I actually received a favorite and familiar blogger for my SRC pal this month—Veronica from “My Catholic Kitchen.” . . . → Read More: Secret Recipe Club: Pesto Swirl Bread

Sweet Potato Flowers and a Good Harvest

Finding the vines flowering to finding giant mutant sweet potatoes. . . . → Read More: Sweet Potato Flowers and a Good Harvest

Musings on a hot summer, my fall garden and surviving

And, a mostly local breakfast. . . . → Read More: Musings on a hot summer, my fall garden and surviving

As promised—a watermelon cocktail

Celebrating (or mourning) the end of summer with Watermelon ‘Ritas. . . . → Read More: As promised—a watermelon cocktail

My Watermelon Salad

I finally broke down and picked a watermelon. Here is an interesting salad with watermelon, blue cheese, pancetta and basil. . . . → Read More: My Watermelon Salad

Surprise watermelon

DIY projects still taking up our time (and our living spaces). But, we actually have things growing in the garden! Enjoy this simple post with “borrowed” recipes. . . . → Read More: Surprise watermelon