I hesitate to call this a recipe because…well…it isn’t. It’s basically a guideline of how I make my veggie stock. I’ve been doing this for about a year and a half now, and I’m so frustrated at myself that I didn’t start doing it earlier, because I’ve wasted a lot of money on store-bought vegetable [...]
Archive for December, 2008
Recipe?: Vegetable scrap stock
Posted in Recipes, Veggies on December 31, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Tally
Posted in Tally on December 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
About three weeks ago Pete and I emptied our entire chest freezer to take stock of what we had in there. (The idea of me keeping track of what we had as I put it in was noble, but misguided. Who was I kidding!?) It was a surprising list, in that I had much more [...]
Recipe: Hearty Lentil Soup
Posted in Recipes on December 29, 2008 | 2 Comments »
One of my favorite easy dishes is Lentil Soup, and on Saturday I made a huge pot of it just to freeze. Pete especially loves this dish. When I read the recipe the first time, I was skeptical because Lentil Soup? Doesn’t that sound boring?
Pete said I should try it anyway, because he loves lentils [...]
Christmas surprise
Posted in Lucky finds, Veggies on December 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Don’t you love surprise packages in the mail? I wasn’t expecting anything from my dear friend Elizabeth, who manages a historic garden in South Carolina, but she really came though for me with my Christmas present. I was delighted when I opened a small package from her and a plethora of seeds neatly wrapped in [...]
The world got away from me
Posted in 'Round here, Cooking, Local Sources, Weather on December 27, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Forgive my very long absence! (Well, at least from this blog. Readers of my personal blog will know this is rather par for the course.) Two weeks ago, I got a promotion, and I have been working like a crazy person. I worked 57 hours one week and 52 the next! I’ve been exhausted to [...]
On citrus
Posted in Lucky finds, foraging on December 1, 2008 | 4 Comments »
We just got back from a 4 day Thanksgiving trip to the lovely Alabama Gulf Coast (“what are you thankful for, Taylor?” “WARMTH!” It was 70 degrees every day…bliss!) with family and friends, and I feel incredibly rested.
I’m also feeling a surge of vigor from the copious amounts of vitamin C I ingested this weekend. [...]
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