We’ve been getting lots of rain and thunderstorms this week, so I haven’t had much time to play in the garden. I did sneak out during a drizzle to take this picture of the rocky top lettuce mix, which is about ready for me to start picking for baby greens. I also caught a glimpse [...]
Archive for the ‘Potatoes’ Category
16 Jan
Winter Canning Projects
Now that I’m looking for things to can, I’m finding there’s a lot more available to can in winter than I’d expected. There are a lot of items like the dry beans and baby carrots I already talked about, that don’t really change price depending on the season. I’ve also found some sale produce like [...]
7 Nov
Roasted Potatoes and Asparagus
This is the first recipe I’ve tried from one of the facebook social apps, Foodily. The original source is the blog Cinnamon Girl Recipes. It’s a combination I wouldn’t have thought of, but they went really well together. 1 bunch asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1 inch pieces 1-2 pounds of potatoes, chopped 3 cloves [...]
1 Aug
Roasted New Potatoes
1 1/2 pounds new potatoes, quartered 2 tablespoons olive oil or vegetable oil 2 garlic cloves, minced 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper Combine all ingredients and toss until evenly coated. Bake, uncovered, at 450 degrees for 35 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
25 Apr
Around the Urban Homestead
It’s just two weeks until my big planting day! The last of the heartier crops should have gone in this weekend, but we had a bit of a rain delay. I got the potatoes cut though and they are drying out. As soon as the ground does the same…the potatoes, kale, spinach, and shelling peas [...]
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