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  • Recipe: Roasted Eggplant with Olives and Peppers

    Posted by Claire Aucella on September 16, 2022

    Before we get to this recipe, I want to share a story about my eggplant plant.  I’ve had this plant now for at least three years, living in its little red pot outside my door, …

    Food, recipe
    2 2 comments on “Recipe: Roasted Eggplant with Olives and Peppers”
  • Super Easy Preservation Method: Freezing Cherry Tomatoes for the Future

    Posted by Claire Aucella on September 15, 2022

    If you’re an avid gardener like me, you may find yourself in a similar situation as I do this time of year – we grew way too many tomatoes, and I’m tired of making sauce.  …

    Food, gardening, Harvests, recipe
    0 0 comments on “Super Easy Preservation Method: Freezing Cherry Tomatoes for the Future”
  • We Grew Potatoes!

    Posted by Claire Aucella on October 1, 2020

    Now that summer is fading nicely into fall, I decided to post a garden update about our potato growing adventure this past season!  This was the first time we have grown potatoes in our garden …

    gardening, Harvests
    2 2 comments on “We Grew Potatoes!”
  • Recipe: Roasted Eggplant with Chickpeas and Feta

    Posted by Claire Aucella on September 10, 2020

    This recipe is the perfect meal-prep solution to tackle a beautiful pile of summer eggplant.  I cooked this up on Monday evening for dinner, and I have been enjoying the leftovers for lunches in various …

    Food, recipe
    2 2 comments on “Recipe: Roasted Eggplant with Chickpeas and Feta”
  • Recipe: Simple Summer Tomato Sauce

    Posted by Claire Aucella on August 7, 2020

    I’ve been making this recipe since I first learned how to cook.  It’s so simple, but the final flavors are perfect.  Today I made this sauce with our first harvest of San Marzano tomatoes from …

    Food, recipe
    3 3 comments on “Recipe: Simple Summer Tomato Sauce”
  • Recipe: Cucumber Snow Pea Salad with Miso Sesame Dressing

    Posted by Claire Aucella on August 3, 2020

    Over the weekend, we harvested our first cucumber and snow peas from the garden.  In addition, we harvested another jalafuego pepper off of our very productive little plant.  Of course, I was super excited about …

    Food, recipe
    0 0 comments on “Recipe: Cucumber Snow Pea Salad with Miso Sesame Dressing”
  • Garden Update: Happy Harvests

    Posted by Claire Aucella on July 16, 2020

    It’s the middle of summer, and both of our gardens are rolling at full speed!  I wanted to jump on here and post an update of our harvests so far, both in Bakersfield and Santa …

    gardening, Harvests
    1 One comment on “Garden Update: Happy Harvests”
  • We Grew Zucchini!

    Posted by Claire Aucella on May 28, 2020

    And we have so much more to come, friends! We planted our zucchini plants back in mid-April into our first freshly re-wired bed.  Our plants have truly taken off since then, and have produced their …

    gardening, Harvests, Update
    7 7 comments on “We Grew Zucchini!”
  • We Grew Garlic!

    Posted by Claire Aucella on May 4, 2020

    Back in November, we put in a bed of garlic to grow over winter.  Neither of us have ever grown garlic before (as adults – my Dad planted some a few times when I was …

    gardening, Harvests
    1 One comment on “We Grew Garlic!”
  • Recipe: Pickled Peck of Peppers

    Posted by Claire Aucella on February 13, 2020

    My jalapeno plant (or, as we affectionately refer to it as, my jalapeno bush) has been quietly cranking out another large round of peppers throughout the winter.  Surviving the winter nights, it’s been working away …

    Food, recipe
    2 2 comments on “Recipe: Pickled Peck of Peppers”
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