This weekend we spent sometime picking berries. The strawberries have come and gone (I miss them already!) but luckily we are on to other delicious berries. Blueberries were $2 a pound and raspberries were $4. We spent something like $44, I think. The blueberries are amazing. Completely worth the money, but the raspberries, not so [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Eat Local’
Picking Blueberries and Raspberries
Posted in Eat Local, tagged Eat Local on July 12, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Harvest #3
Posted in 2011 Garden, Eat Local, Harvest, Vegetables, tagged 2011 Garden, Eat Local, Garden, Harvest, vegetables on July 5, 2011 | 9 Comments »
We planted Hungarian wax peppers on a whim, they were at the greenhouse when we bought plants and we figured it was worth a shot. They are a hot pepper with a yellowish green color. They look a lot like banana peppers. We planted jalapenos last year and were hoping for a milder hot pepper. [...]
Cooking with early season vegetables
Posted in 2011 Garden, Eat Local, tagged 2011 Garden, Eat Local on June 22, 2011 | 6 Comments »
Right now we’re harvesting Snow Peas and Garlic Scapes at our house. You forget just how good vegetables are supposed to taste until you have your first bite of in season, fresh vegetables. When we pick, the stem and flower are typically still attached to the peas. The flower slips off easily and the [...]
