By Jeanie Rose | Asparagus
In my young years for all I knew, soup grew in a can. At least all soup reaching our dining table came OUT of a can. Most of it was borderline nasty, except for cream of asparagus. For some reason we rarely had that soup, so it naturally became a rare treat. Fast-forward more decades […]
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By Jeanie Rose | Cauliflower
When the prices drop on local cauliflower I look around for new ideas to enjoy this cool weather veggie. At $1 a head, you can be certain that we are eating plenty of cauliflower. I just don’t want any of us to get bored. This rendition is quick and simple, especially if you already have […]
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By Jeanie Rose | Peppers
With Sriracha being one of the hot sauces that caught our fancy lately, it made sense to try brewing some with our garden vegetables. Finding clear directions and written encouragement from Sean Timberlake (here) sealed the deal. Of the several renditions of hot sauce from this summer’s canning adventures, this is the stand-out, our favorite. […]
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By Jeanie Rose | Peppers
Have you tried making and canning your own hot sauces? It is so easy and fun! When you make your own, the sauce can be as hot or cool as you like, just about any color you like, and canned in amounts that match your consumption. If you have a garden, access to a fine […]
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By Amanda Rose | Cauliflower
Occasionally I will make a soup following the recipe very closely, or more correctly, I should say that I rarely follow a recipe closely. Reading through recipes gives inspiration. I’m sure you know what I mean. This inspiration comes from a recipe developed for a restaurant. Interesting story! You can read the story and see […]
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By Jeanie Rose | Green Beans
These beans are so good, you will want to cry because you hadn’t found them sooner. I kid you not! If you love tender crisp fillet-type green beans, you will swoon over these lovelies. The recipe is adapted just a bit from one by Deborah Madison of Greens fame. Apparently Deborah and a few other […]
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