Feb 012011
 
Cold weather dishes

After a beautiful spring-like day spent in the garden on Sunday, another front is arriving today to remind us it is still winter, after all.  I have been shopping from the pantry and playing with inexpensive cold weather recipes lately, and it’s likely that some of these will be on the table during the next couple of days. They all make big batches to feed More

Aug 202010
 
Gardening in Austin in August...

…is indeed a perilous affair. One must be ready for heartbreak, hard work, and ingenuity. The first week after planting the tomatoes was brutal, and despite watering daily I lost my prized Black Krim tomato. To my deep despair, it was too late to replace it. So I will have to settle for Juliet Grape and Super Fantastic, that is if they survive. In  order More