How to Eat Beet Greens: Beet Greens are delicious. When warmed and wilted they taste similar to spinach. And I love spinach. Here's how I prepare my beet greens: Top your beets...as in chop off the beautiful green leaves and stems growing on the top of your beets. Now, I love beets even more than beet greens. I love them roasted, steamed, or pickled. But, today we are talking about the greens so for now set the beets aside and let's focus on the task at hand. Alright. ... View the Post
If You Want to Rise (A Soul Mending Society Post)
If you want to rise... It has been awhile since I've written a Soul Mending Society post and figured it was about time. Especially since this is something that has been on my mind: For more than a year now I have been teaching some Community Education courses on bread making. I love bread...I love eating it, making it, smelling it, talking about it, and teaching others how to make it. Plus because of the pandemic I've been able to teach all the courses over zoom from my own ... View the Post
What is Star Anise?
What is Star Anise? Star Anise is the fruit of a small, Chinese evergreen tree called Illicium Verum. Its name comes from the star shaped fruit, harvested when green, and then dried. Each dried fruit is about the size of a quarter, has 6 to 10 points, and holds a seed within each of those points. NOTE: Star Anise is NOT the same thing as Aniseed. Star Anise has a distinct licorice scent and flavor. It can be used whole or in a powder. However, when used whole it is only for ... View the Post
Easy Freezer Meal Recipes
Easy Freezer Meal Recipes! I often make freezer meals to pull out and pop into the oven or my crock pot. (Tonight is actually one of those nights....and we are having the sweet pulled pork using the recipe below with lettuce, black beans, rice and hot sauce as a salad.) Awhile back I wrote a post how to make freezer meals...and it is full of tips and tricks...but one of our most frequently asked questions from that post are those asking if we are going to share some easy freezer ... View the Post
The Mexican Home Kitchen
The Mexican Home Kitchen Today I'm happy to share with you a beautiful new cookbook that I am in love with it. It is called the Mexican Home Kitchen and you can order it HERE on Amazon. I saw awhile back a post written by Mely saying her new book would be out soon and asking if anyone would like a sneak peek...and I was like YES! ME! All during my growing up years my dad worked nights as a cook at a local Mexican restaurant called Casa Melinda. He would come home late at night ... View the Post
Roasted Radish Recipe
Roasted Radish Recipe We grow A LOT of radishes in our garden. They are fun to plant and harvest....plus they grow so quickly you can get 3 or 4 radish harvests a season. But with all that planting and harvesting we need a way to eat them. And, while we do have a lot of salads and veggie trays our favorite way to eat radishes is roasted. I know, that might sound a little strange but it they really are delicious. If you want to try them here’s what you’ll need: Cast Iron ... View the Post
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