Holy Tomatoes
Almost every evening since I’ve been back in Oregon has revolved around some sort of food preservation. The produce… it
Asian Pear Cider: Redo
We harvested a few buckets of asian pears from my mom’s house right after we moved into our new place
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brewing, food preservation, harvestRoad Trip Recap II
We continued our road trip west from New York to Oregon after a long break in Oklahoma. Kansas was an
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brewing, travelingHome Sweet Home
We made it back safe and sound to Oregon! Look for a couple more posts in the next week or
Apocalypse Pasta
It is hot, hot, hot in New York City during the summer and I am all about spending as little
Shrimp Étouffée
Inspired by my earlier road trip this summer, I have been incorporating some new dishes into my cooking repertoire. By
Road Trip: Arrival in New York
The road trip is over, for now. I was driving over the Staten Island Bridge heading into Brooklyn when my
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cooking, recipes, traveling
Busy Spring Chickens
My flock of urban chickens have had quite the busy and productive Spring this year. They enjoyed free-ranging in the
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backyard livestock, chickens, egg recipes, harvest, modern homesteadingSpring Greens
Oh, the wonders of a greenhouse! The Urban Farm has a pretty simple, plastic greenhouse that has been keeping me
Spring Break
I had a wonderful week of rest from graduate school wherein I was a recluse and spent most days inside