If you haven’t heard yet, Mother Earth News is having the first ever fair in Texas at the Belton Expo Center, February 20 and 21. 2016. Click here for information. They’ll be workshops, demonstrations, and lectures on Modern Homesteading, Animal Husbandry, Organic Gardening, Green Building, Natural Health, Renewable Energy, Real Food and more.
Avocado Caesar Salad
The romaine lettuce is doing so well in the greenhouse, that we just had to have a Caesar Salad. While I like regular Caesar dressing, I figured that avocado could only make it better, and it did. PrintAvocado Caesar Salad IngredientsSalad 1 head romaine and/or butter (Boston) lettuce, torn up Avocado slices Grated Romano or…
Baked Pears
We just got back from (one of my favorite places) Laredo. Of course there was shopping, and there was hunting, and a lot of relaxing. One of the fun things for me is that I usually end up with a bunch of ingredients, and I have to figure out what meals / desserts to make….
Winter Blooms
Several years ago, we created a sheltered area on the back porch, to over-winter some of the outdoor plants that are temperature sensitive. For a couple weeks now some of the succulents have been blooming. It’s aways a surprise to walk out the back door, and see blooms. Succulents are my plants of choice. I…
Parm Broccoli
We love broccoli, but hate the smell in the house while it’s cooking. Now I’ve finally realized the best way to cook it, without the odor, and have a simple, delicious, fast side dish. PrintParm Broccoli IngredientsCream Frozen broccoli crowns Herb seasoning Grated Parmesan InstructionsYou want a pan big enough to have a crowded single…