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  • We Grew Potatoes!

    Posted by aucellc 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 aucellc 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 aucellc 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
    2 2 comments on “Recipe: Simple Summer Tomato Sauce”
  • Recipe: Cucumber Snow Pea Salad with Miso Sesame Dressing

    Posted by aucellc 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 aucellc 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 aucellc 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 aucellc 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 aucellc 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”
  • Citrus Haul 2019!

    Posted by aucellc on November 16, 2019

    I just wanted to jump on to show off my citrus harvest for this year! I’m super proud of my little trees for producing their biggest amount of fruit yet!  We harvested 15 Meyer lemons, …

    gardening, Harvests
    0 0 comments on “Citrus Haul 2019!”
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