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Eating Year Round from the Garden
I am always conscious of my real gardening goal– to eat from the garden year round. That is no small thing when one lives in Minnesota. I was talking to a woman I work with who lives in Florida and … Continue reading
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Tagged asparagus, lettuce, organic vegetable gardening, potatoes, winter produce
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Remembering How to Eat
Now that I eat mostly seasonally, I sometimes forget what I eat. It’s like putting away clothes for winter. By spring, I’ve forgotten about those t-shirts I love or the pretty sleeveless blouses. I’m always surprised. When I am looking … Continue reading
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Tagged asparagus, beans, cooking with spring produce, greens, oyster mushrooms, spinach
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Fermented Asparagus
Last week I made fresh mozzarella for a pizza, which left me with whey, the perfect opportunity to do a lacto-fermentation project with whey. Also last week, we chowed down on the single jar of pickled asparagus I made from … Continue reading
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Tagged asparagus, fermented asparagus, fermenting with whey, lacto-fermentation, pickling asparagus
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Pickled Asparagus
One of my goals this year is to do more pickling. First on the list and most important was pickled asparagus. It’s the first year of eating asparagus from the garden, and I knew that as the spears got thinner … Continue reading
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Tagged asparagus, canning, pickled asparagus, pickles, spring canning, vegetable canning
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Asparagus!
Three years ago, I had a dream. A dream to eat asparagus from my garden. I obsessively watched Youtube videos, ordered some plants and put them in two of my raised beds. And for that year and the next, I … Continue reading
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Tagged asparagus, greens, grilled chicken, growing asparagus, kale, salad, summer salad
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