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Mad for Mushrooms

Posted on March 20, 2016October 4, 2020 by Lanie Fioretti

We’ve finally taken the leap after 20 years, 6 books, and 1 workshop.  I know we’ll be taking more workshops, especially on identifying and collecting wild mushrooms.  But for now, we’ve ordered shitake mushroom plugs. oyster mushroom plugs, and beeswax.  We’ve harvested at least 8 – four foot long oak logs (from living trees –…

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Resistant Starch

Posted on March 19, 2016October 4, 2020 by Lanie Fioretti

Studies began in the 1970s, but it’s only been recently that resistant starch has gotten a lot of attention.  Adding resistant starch to your diet will create and feed very beneficial gut bacteria, and may even help with weight loss.  Sometimes it’s just a matter of cooling, refrigerating, or freezing potatoes, rice, tortillas, pastas, etc.,…

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Possum Kingdom Lake – 2016

Posted on March 18, 2016October 4, 2020 by Lanie Fioretti

The lake at Possum Kingdom is gorgeous this year.  It’s as full as I’ve seen it.  We spent a couple days getting it ready for the season, and the weather was perfect – cool in the morning, and warm during the day.  We worked a lot, but what a great place to do it!

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Patty Melt Meatloaf

Posted on March 17, 2016October 4, 2020 by Lanie Fioretti

Meatloaf is on regular meal rotation at our house.  This is one of the best I’ve tasted.  It’s a version of Don’s meatloaf, with a few twists, just to make it more interesting.  Typically, I use a combination of grass-fed beef and deer meat.  Because it’s so lean, I add fat, to carry flavor and…

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Veal Involtini

Posted on March 10, 2016October 4, 2020 by Lanie Fioretti

Very delicious, little stuffed veal rolls.  If you’d rather have thinly sliced beef, use it instead.  Whatever you use, it’s a great way to change up your weekly meal plan. PrintVeal Involtini IngredientsRolls 2-3 TBSP butter 2 cups mushrooms, chopped 1 clove garlic, chopped 1 bunch spinach, chopped 1 cup cooked jasmine rice 2/3 cup…

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