Last night when I went to visit my plot at the Whittier Community Garden, I found that I had an eggplant ready. cool! Except, I’ve never cooked eggplant. Growing up on a farm in Ohio, we ate sweet corn and green beans. and tomatoes… not eggplant.
So I decided to get crazy. (I’m on the [...]
Entries from August 26th, 2008
eggplant experiment
August 26th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Dinner, Food, Local, Recipe, Side
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husband-is-away dinner #45
August 24th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Dairy-free, Dinner, Food, Limited Edition, Recipe, Soy-free, Spices
When he’s away I like to make dinners that he doesn’t care for. I say “doesn’t care for” because, really, he’ll eat anything I make. But fish is not high on his favorite foods list.
This is one of my favorites and is totally easy! I marinate the salmon in:
• soy sauce
• rice wine vinegar
• garlic
• [...]
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Weird Food: Peach Twins
August 20th, 2008 · No Comments · Fruit, Weird Food
This is first in a series of “weird foods”. These peach “twins” grew on our peach tree. They grew this way because the pollinated fruit blossoms were so close together, and I didn’t know I should thin the new fruits — both so the peaches could grow bigger and so there wouldn’t be double peaches [...]
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Summer Breakfast
August 19th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Breakfast, Vegetables
Garden tomato with basil, wedges of lemon cucumber, sliced Rocky Ford cantaloupe.
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